Biology:Campylomormyrus rhynchophorus
From HandWiki
Revision as of 20:45, 18 October 2021 by imported>WikiEd2 (update)
Short description: Species of fish
Campylomormyrus rhynchophorus | |
---|---|
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Osteoglossiformes |
Family: | Mormyridae |
Genus: | Campylomormyrus |
Species: | C. rhynchophorus
|
Binomial name | |
Campylomormyrus rhynchophorus (Boulenger, 1898)[1]
|
Campylomormyrus rhynchophorus is one of fourteen species of elephantfish in the genus Campylomormyrus. This species is listed as Least Concern by the IUCN.[2][3] Campylomormyrus rhynchophorus reaches a maximum length of 22 cm.[4]
Distribution
This fish is distributed throughout the Congo River basin in the countries of Cameroon, the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Angola .[5]
References
- ↑ Boulenger, G. A. (1898). Matériaux pour la faune du Congo. Poissons nouveaux du Congo. Première Partie. Mormyres. Annales du Musee du Congo (Ser. Zoology). 1, 1-20, Pls. 1-9.
- ↑ IUCN
- ↑ "Lifedesks.org". http://mormyrids.lifedesks.org/pages/2051.
- ↑ "Fishbase.edu.tw". http://fishbase.sinica.edu.tw/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=10854&lang=japanese.
- ↑ IUCN
Further reading
- Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2011). Species of Campylomormyrus in FishBase. June 2011 version.
Wikidata ☰ Q5746147 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Campylomormyrus rhynchophorus.
Read more |