Petrocephalus hutereaui

Petrocephalus hutereaui is a species of electric fish in the family Mormyridae, Africa: It's only known from the type locality in the Uélé system of the middle Congo River basin in the Democratic Republic of the Congo^[1]

Petrocephalus hutereaui
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Actinopterygii
Order:	Osteoglossiformes
Family:	Mormyridae
Genus:	Petrocephalus
Species:	P. hutereaui
Binomial name
Petrocephalus hutereaui (Boulenger 1913)
Synonyms
Marcusenius hutereaui Boulenger 1913

Size

This species reaches a length of 6.0 cm (2.4 in).^[2]

Etymology

The fish is named in honor of Belgian army officer Armand Hutereau (1875–1914), head of a Belgian ethnographic mission to the Congo, who supplied this fish.^[3]