Gnathonemus

Gnathonemus is a genus of elephantfish in the family Mormyridae.

Gnathonemus
Gnathonemus petersii
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Gnathonemus

Species

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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' elephantnose fish)

References

  1. Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2011). Species of Gnathonemus in FishBase. June 2011 version.
  2. "Mormyridae" (PDF). Deeplyfish- fishes of the world. Retrieved 18 May 2017.



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