Boulengeromyrus
Genus of ray-finned fishes
Boulengeromyrus | |
---|---|
![]() | |
![]() | |
Adult above, juvenile below | |
Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Osteoglossiformes |
Family: | Mormyridae |
Subfamily: | Mormyrinae |
Genus: | Boulengeromyrus Taverne & Géry, 1968 |
Species: | B. knoepffleri |
Binomial name | |
Boulengeromyrus knoepffleri Taverne & Géry, 1968 |
Knoepffler's elephantfish (Boulengeromyrus knoepffleri) is a species of elephantfish in the family Mormyridae being the only member of its genus.[1] It occurs only in the Ivindo River and the Ntem River basins of Gabon and Cameroon. It reaches a maximum length of about 41 cm (16 in).[2]
References
- v
- t
- e
Osteoglossomorpha
| |||||||||||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
| ![]()
![]() |
![]() | This Osteoglossiformes-related article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |
- v
- t
- e