Bernhard's elephant-snout fish

Bernhard's elephant-snout fish
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Osteoglossiformes
Family: Mormyridae
Genus: Mormyrus
Species: M. bernhardi
Binomial name
Mormyrus bernhardi
Pellegrin, 1926

Bernhard's elephant-snout fish (Mormyrus bernhardi) is a species of fish in the Mormyridae family. It is endemic to Athi-Galana-Sabaki River, Kenya; it is threatened by fishing.

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