Boulengeromyrus knoepffleri
| Boulengeromyrus knoepffleri | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| 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 | |
Boulengeromyrus knoepffleri is a species of elephantfish in the family Mormyridae being the only member of its genus. It occurs only in the Ivindo River and the Ntem River basins of Gabon and Cameroon in Africa. It reaches a maximum length of about 41 cm.
References
- Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2011). "Boulengeromyrus knoepffleri" in FishBase. June 2011 version.
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