Biology:Brevimyrus niger
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Short description: Species of fish
| Brevimyrus niger | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Osteoglossiformes |
| Family: | Mormyridae |
| Genus: | Brevimyrus |
| Species: | B. niger
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| Binomial name | |
| Brevimyrus niger (Günther, 1866)
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Brevimyrus niger is an African freshwater fish of the family Mormyridae.[1][2]
Taxonomy
Brevimyrus niger is the sole species in the genus Brevimyrus.[3]
Distribution and habitat
The fish is widespread throughout Western Africa and lives the basins of the Senegal river, Chad, Niger, and many others.[4]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Diouf, K.; Entsua-Mensah, M.; Lalèyè, P.; Moelants, T. (2020). "Brevimyrus niger". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2020: e.T181705A134970040. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2020-2.RLTS.T181705A134970040.en. https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/181705/134970040. Retrieved 3 June 2023.
- ↑ "Brevimyrus niger : fisheries". https://www.fishbase.se/summary/Brevimyrus-niger.html.
- ↑ "Brevimyrus Taverne, 1971 in GBIF Secretariat". 2022. https://www.gbif.org/species/4838983.
- ↑ "Brevimyrus niger - Mormyridae species info". https://mormyrids.myspecies.info/en/taxonomy/term/423.
Wikidata ☰ Q20046928 entry
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