Bernhard's elephant-snout fish
Bernhard's elephant-snout fish | |
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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.
Sources
- Vreven, E. 2005. Mormyrus bernhardi. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 4 August 2007.
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