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# scipy.stats.kurtosistest

`scipy.stats.``kurtosistest`(a, axis=0)

  Tests whether a dataset has normal kurtosis (i.e., kurtosis=3(n-1)/(n+1)).

  Valid only for n>20.

  Parameters: | a : array axis : int or None
  Returns: | (Z-score, : 2-tail Z-probability) The Z-score is set to 0 for bad entries. :

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