Mormyrops
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Taxonavigation
[edit]Taxonavigation: Osteoglossiformes |
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Superregnum: Eukaryota |
Familia: Mormyridae
Genus: Mormyrops
Species (19):
M. anguilloides –
M. attenuatus –
M. batesianus –
M. breviceps –
M. caballus –
M. citernii –
M. curtus –
M. curviceps –
M. engystoma –
M. furcidens –
M. intermedius –
M. lineolatus –
M. mariae –
M. masuianus –
M. microstoma –
M. nigricans –
M. oudoti –
M. parvus –
M. sirenoides
Name
[edit]- Mormyrops Müller, 1843: 324
- Gender: masculine
- Type species: Mormyrus anguilloides of Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire (= Mormyrus anguilloides Linnaeus, 1758)
- Type by subsequent designation of Gill, 1862: 139
References
[edit]Primary references
[edit]- Müller, J. 1843: Beiträge zur Kenntniss der natürlichen Familien der Fische. Archiv für Naturgeschichte, 9: 292–330. BHL
- Gill, T.N. 1862: On the West African genus Hemichromis and descriptions of new species in the museums of the Academy and Smithsonian Institution. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia, 14: 134–139. BHL
Additional references
[edit]Links
[edit]- ION
- Nomenclator Zoologicus
- Mormyrops species list in FishBase,
Froese, R. & Pauly, D. (eds.) 2024. FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication, www.fishbase.org, version 02/2024. - Mormyrops and its species (including synonyms) in Catalog of Fishes, Eschmeyer, W.N., Fricke, R. & van der Laan, R. (eds.) 2024. Catalog of Fishes electronic version.
- ITIS