| Citation | Roberts, T.R., 2000, A review of the African electric catfish family Malapteruridae, with descriptions of new species.. Occas. Pap. Ichthyol. 1:1-15. |
| Ref. | Roberts, T.R., 2000 |
| Page | 10 |
| Named Used as Valid | Malapterurus shirensis |
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| Locality | Type locality, Chiromo, lower Shire, Wood |
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