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Mormyridae
Mormyrinae
Bonaparte, 1831
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Family:
Mormyridae
Subfamily:
Mormyrinae Bonaparte, 1831
Usage:
valid
Reference:
Saggio di una distribuzione metodica degli animali vertebrati
p. 114.
Type material:
Recognized by Taverne 1972:163.
Media
Mormyrus niloticus (center) in market in Gambella, Ethiopia
Mormyrus niloticus (center) in market in Gambella, Ethiopia
Non-type specimen identified as Mormyrus pauciradiatus (=Heteromormyrus pauciradiatus) by Boulenger, BMNH 1910.11.24.44, Bengo River, Angola
Non-type specimen identified as Mormyrus pauciradiatus (=Heteromormyrus pauciradiatus) by Boulenger, BMNH 1910.11.24.44, Bengo River, Angola
Mormyrus tapirus spec. no. 6071 Sanaga River, Cameroon
Mormyrus tapirus spec. no. 6071 Sanaga River, Cameroon
Mormyrus niloticus (center) in market in Gambella, Ethiopia
Non-type specimen identified as Mormyrus pauciradiatus (=Heteromormyrus pauciradiatus) by Boulenger, BMNH 1910.11.24.44, Bengo River, Angola
Mormyrus tapirus spec. no. 6071 Sanaga River, Cameroon
Scratchpads developed and conceived by (alphabetical):
Ed Baker
, Katherine Bouton Alice Heaton Dimitris Koureas, Laurence Livermore, Dave Roberts,
Simon Rycroft
,
Ben Scott
,
Vince Smith