Biology:Gnathonemus
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Short description: Genus of ray-finned fishes
| Gnathonemus | |
|---|---|
| Gnathonemus petersii | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Osteoglossiformes |
| Family: | Mormyridae |
| Subfamily: | Mormyrinae |
| Genus: | Gnathonemus T. N. Gill, 1863 |
| Species | |
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Gnathonemus is a genus of elephantfish in the family Mormyridae.
Species
There are currently four recognized species in this genus:[1][2]
- Gnathonemus barbatus Poll 1967 (Angolan mormyrid)
- Gnathonemus echidnorhynchus Pellegrin 1924 (Blunt-jawed elephantnose)
- Gnathonemus longibarbis (Hilgendorf 1888) (Longnose stonebasher)
- Gnathonemus petersii (Günther 1862) (Peters's elephantnose fish)
References
- ↑ Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2011). Species of Gnathonemus in FishBase. June 2011 version.
- ↑ "Mormyridae". http://deeplyfish.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/Family-Mormyridae-PDF.pdf.
Wikidata ☰ Q311691 entry
