- Mormyrops
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Mormyrops Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Chordata Class: Actinopterygii Order: Osteoglossiformes Family: Mormyridae Subfamily: Mormyrinae Genus: Mormyrops
J. P. Müller, 1843Mormyrops is a genus of weakly electric fish in the family Mormyridae. They are characterized by an elongate head measuring twice as long as high, and no teeth on the palate or the tongue.[1]
Species
- Mormyrops anguilloides (Linnaeus, 1758) (Cornish jack)
- Mormyrops attenuatus Boulenger, 1898
- Mormyrops batesianus Boulenger, 1909
- Mormyrops breviceps Steindachner, 1894
- Mormyrops caballus Pellegrin, 1927
- Mormyrops citernii Vinciguerra, 1912
- Mormyrops curtus Boulenger, 1899
- Mormyrops curviceps Román, 1966
- Mormyrops engystoma Boulenger, 1898
- Mormyrops furcidens Pellegrin, 1900
- Mormyrops intermedius Vinciguerra, 1928
- Mormyrops lineolatus Boulenger, 1898
- Mormyrops mariae (Schilthuis, 1891)
- Mormyrops masuianus Boulenger, 1898
- Mormyrops microstoma Boulenger, 1898
- Mormyrops nigricans Boulenger, 1899
- Mormyrops oudoti Daget, 1954
- Mormyrops parvus Boulenger, 1899
- Mormyrops sirenoides Boulenger, 1898
References
- ^ Günther, A. (1866). Catalogue of the Fishes in the British Museum. The Trustees.
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