Chrysichthys platycephalus

Chrysichthys platycephalus
Conservation status
Least Concern (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Actinopterygii
Order:	Siluriformes
Family:	Claroteidae
Genus:	Chrysichthys
Species:	C. platycephalus
Binomial name
Chrysichthys platycephalus Worthington & Ricardo, 1936

Chrysichthys platycephalus is a species of fish in the Claroteidae family. It is found in Burundi, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Tanzania, and Zambia. Its natural habitat is freshwater marshes.

References

• Natakimazi, G. & Hanssens, M. 2005. Chrysichthys platycephalus. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 4 August 2007.