The African butter catfish is a species of fish in the family Schilbeidae, native to many major river systems in Africa. It is also known by the common names butter fish, butter barbel, African glass catfish, lubangu, mystus catfish, silver barbel, and silver catfish, and was originally described as Silurus mystus by Carl Linnaeus in 1758. This description is adapted from Wikipedia contributors under CC BY-SA 4.0; changes were made. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/
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System (Realm) Living or Extinct Scientific Name Conservation Status Sources
1. African butter catfish (Wikipedia)
System/realm (stated plainly in the entity own recorded description)
The African butter catfish is a species of fish in the family Schilbeidae, native to many major river systems in Africa.
Speciesbox infobox, conservation status parameter
status = LC
View the Source2. African butter catfish (Wikidata)
Wikidata- Wikidata Q134992 (P225 taxon name)
Statements section, conservation status (P141)
IUCN Red List conservation status (Wikidata property P141): least concern.
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