Malapterurus microstoma, the smallmouth electric catfish, is a species of electric catfish native to the Congo River basin of Central African Republic, the Democratic Republic of the Congo and the Republic of the Congo.

[1][2] This species grows to a length of 55.5 centimetres (21.9 in) SL.

This fish can be found in the aquarium trade.

[2] It is illegal to possess any species of electric catfish for personal or commercial use in Florida.

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