Heteromormyrus
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| Heteromormyrus | |
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| Heteromormyrus pauciradiatus | |
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Osteoglossiformes |
| Family: | Mormyridae |
| Genus: | Heteromormyrus Steindachner, 1866 |
| Type species | |
| Mormyrus pauciradiatus Steindachner, 1866[1]
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Heteromormyrus is a genus of freshwater ray-finned fishes belonging to the family Mormyridae, the elephantfishes. These fishes are found in southern and central Africa in Angola, Namibia, the Democratic Republic of the Congo and, maybe, Zimbabwe.[2]
Species
[edit | edit source]Heteromormyrus contains the following recognised species:[3][2]
- Heteromormyrus ansorgii (Boulenger, 1905) (Slender stonebasher)
- Heteromormyrus longilateralis (B. Kramer & E. R. Swartz, 2010) (Cubnene river stonebasher)
- Heteromormyrus pappenheimi (Boulenger 1910) (Pappenheim's stonebasher)
- Heteromormyrus pauciradiatus (Steindachner, 1866) (Steindachner's Angolan mormyrid or Steindachner's mormyrid)
- Heteromormyrus szaboi (B. Kramer, van der Bank & Wink, 2004)
- Heteromormyrus tavernei (Poll, 1972) (Upper Zambezi mormyrid)
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