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Mormyridae
Mormyrus proboscirostris Boulenger, 1898
Nomenclature
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Subfamily: MormyrinaeGenus: Mormyrus
Species:
Mormyrus proboscirostris Boulenger, 1898
Usage:
valid
Reference:
Matériaux pour la faune du Congo. Poissons nouveaux du Congo. Première Partie. Mormyres p. 16, Pl. 8 (fig. 2).
Type material:
Holotype (unique): MRAC 127. Regarded by Reizer and others as a subspecies of Mormyrus rume C.&V., but here regarded as a species.
Type locality:
Upoto River, Congo. [Near Lisala, D.R. Congo]