Mormyrus

Classification

Genus: Mormyrus
Family: Mormyridae - Freshwater elephantfishes
Order: Osteoglossiformes - Bony tongues
Class: Teleostei - Ray-finned fishes
Superclass: Osteichthyes - Bony fishes

Species

Eastern bottlenose mormyrid
(Mormyrus longirostris)

Senegal mormyrid
(Mormyrus rume)

Western bottlenose mormyrid
(Mormyrus lacerda)

Mormyrus macrocephalus

Mormyrus macrophthalmus

Mormyrus niloticus

Mormyrus ovis

Mormyrus subundulatus

Mormyrus tapirus

Athi elephant-snout fish
(Mormyrus tenuirostris)

Elephant-snout fish
(Mormyrus kannume)

Mormyrus iriodes

Hildebrandt’s elephant-snout fish
(Mormyrus hildebrandti)

Bernhard’s elephant-snout fish
(Mormyrus bernhardi)

Mormyrus caballus

Mormyrus casalis

Mormyrus caschive

Mormyrus cyaneus

Mormyrus felixi

Mormyrus goheeni

Elephant snout
(Mormyrus hasselquistii)

Mormyrus thomasi

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