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Mormyridae
Gnathonemus barbatus Poll, 1967
Nomenclature
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Subfamily: MormyrinaeGenus: Gnathonemus
Species:
Gnathonemus barbatus Poll, 1967
Usage:
valid
Reference:
Contribution à la Faune Ichthyologique de l’Angola p. 75, Fig. 25
Type material:
Holotype: MD 6149. Paratypes: MD 6149 (1), MRAC 158476 [ex MD] (1).
Type locality:
Caluango, Camaloa River, tributary of Luangue River (Zambezi basin), Angola.
SUMMARY
Poll distinguished this species from other Gnathonemus and in particular G. petersii by its fewer number of scales in the lateral line (45–47) and a deep body: length to height ratio of 1.9. Respective values for G. petersii based on MRAC specimens according to Poll are 58–65 and 2.7–3.2.