Paramormyrops
| Paramormyrops | |
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| Paramormyrops kingsleyae | |
Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Osteoglossiformes |
| Family: | Mormyridae |
| Subfamily: | Mormyrinae |
| Genus: | Paramormyrops , & , 1977 |
| Type species | |
| Paramormyrops gabonensis Taverne, Thys van den Audenaerde & Heymer, 1977
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Paramormyrops is a genus of elephantfish in the family Mormyridae from Africa.
Species[]
There are currently 11 recognized species in this genus:[1][2]
- (Boulenger 1906) (Kribi mormyrid)
- (, , & Géry, 1977) (Ivindo mormyrid)
- , & 1977 (Makokou mormyrid)
- Paramormyrops hopkinsi ( & 1985) (Ivindo electric fish)
- (Poll 1967) (Ghost stonebasher)
- (Günther 1896) (Old Calabar mormyrid)
- (, , & Géry 1977) (longtailed mormyrid)
- Rich, Sullivan & Hopkins 2017 (Doume elephantfish)
- (Nichols & Griscom, 1917) (Bima elephantfish)
- (Sauvage 1879)
- (Poll 1972) (Kipepe elephantfish)
References[]
- ^ Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2018). Species of Paramormyrops in FishBase. May 2018 version.
- ^ "Mormyridae" (PDF). Deeplyfish- fishes of the world. Retrieved 18 May 2017.
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