Biology:Campylomormyrus mirus

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Campylomormyrus mirus
File:Matériaux pour la faune du Congo (6299122016).jpg
Fig 2 Gnathonemus mirus now known as Campylomormyrus mirus.
Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Osteoglossiformes
Family: Mormyridae
Genus: Campylomormyrus
Species:
C. mirus
Binomial name
Campylomormyrus mirus
(Boulenger 1898)
Synonyms
  • Gnathonemus mirus Boulenger 1898

Campylomormyrus mirus is a species of electric fish in the family Mormyridae, found in Africa: along the middle Congo River main course, Uélé, Aruwimi, Lindi-Tshopo and Wagenia Falls in Democratic Republic of the Congo.[2]

Size

This species reaches a length of 47.0 cm (18.5 in).[3]

References

  1. Moelants, T. (2010). "Campylomormyrus mirus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2010. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2010-3.RLTS.T182310A7856260.en. https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/182310/7856260. Retrieved 13 November 2024. 
  2. Gosse, J.-P. (1984). "Mormyridae". in J. Daget. Check-list of the freshwater fishes of Africa (CLOFFA). 1. MRAC ORSTOM. pp. 63–122. 
  3. Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2015). "Campylomormyrus mirus" in FishBase. February 2015 version.

Wikidata ☰ Q5746142 entry