Chrysichthys mabusi Boulenger, 1905
Mfusu,  Monde

Family:  Claroteidae (Claroteid catfishes), subfamily: Claroteinae
Max. size:  41 cm SL (male/unsexed)
Environment:  demersal; freshwater
Distribution:  Africa: upper Congo River basin, upstream the Stanley Falls (Democratic Republic of the Congo and Zambia) (Ref. 78218).
Diagnosis:   
Biology: 
IUCN Red List Status: Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 16 February 2009 Ref. (130435)
Threat to humans:  harmless
Country info:  Present in the upper Congo River basin, including Lake Bangweulu (Ref. 78218) and the Luongo River (Ref. 27609).


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