Brienomyrus
| Brienomyrus | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia | 
| Phylum: | Chordata | 
| Class: | Actinopterygii | 
| Order: | Osteoglossiformes | 
| Family: | Mormyridae | 
| Subfamily: | Mormyrinae | 
| Genus: |  Brienomyrus Taverne, 1971  | 
| Type species | |
|  Marcusenius brachyistius T. N. Gill, 1862  | |
Brienomyrus is a genus of small elephantfish in the family Mormyridae from Africa.
Species
There are currently six recognized species in this genus:[1]
- Brienomyrus adustus (Fowler, 1936)
 - Brienomyrus brachyistius (T. N. Gill, 1862)
 - Brienomyrus eburneensis (Bigorne, 1991)
 - Brienomyrus longianalis (Boulenger, 1901)
 - Brienomyrus niger (Günther, 1866)
 - Brienomyrus tavernei Poll, 1972
 
References
- ↑ Froese, Rainer, and Daniel Pauly, eds. (2013). Species of Brienomyrus in FishBase. February 2013 version.
 
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