Oxymormyrus
Appearance
Oxymormyrus | |
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Oxymormyrus boulengeri | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Osteoglossiformes |
Family: | Mormyridae |
Genus: | Oxymormyrus |
Species: | O. boulengeri
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Binomial name | |
Oxymormyrus boulengeri Pellegrin, 1874
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Oxymormyrus is a monospecific genus of freshwater ray-finned fish belonging to the family Mormyridae, the elephantfishes. The only species in the genus is Oxymormyrus boulengeri,[2] which is found in the middle of the Congo River basin.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ Moelants, T. (2010). "Mormyrops boulengeri". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2010: e.T181838A7746362. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2010-3.RLTS.T181838A7746362.en. Retrieved 4 November 2024.
- ^ Eschmeyer, William N.; Fricke, Ron & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Species in the genus Oxymormyrus". Catalog of Fishes. California Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 4 November 2024.
- ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Mormyrops boulengeri". FishBase. June 2024 version.