Marcusenius abadii

Marcusenius abadii
Conservation status
	; Near Threatened (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Actinopterygii
Order:	Osteoglossiformes
Family:	Mormyridae
Genus:	Marcusenius
Species:	M. abadii
Binomial name
	Marcusenius abadii; Boulenger, 1901

Marcusenius abadii is a species of electric fish of the family Mormyridae found in the Niger, Benue and Volta rivers. It is native to Burkina Faso, Ghana, Niger and Togo;^[1] it can reach a size of approximately 400 mm.^[2]

Quick facts Conservation status, Scientific classification ...

Regarding its conservation status, according to the IUCN, this species can be classified as "Near Threatened (NT)".^[3]

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