Campylomormyrus
Genus of ray-finned fishes
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Campylomormyrus is a genus of elephantfish in the family Mormyridae.[1]
| Campylomormyrus | |
|---|---|
| |
| Campylomormyrus elephas | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Osteoglossiformes |
| Family: | Mormyridae |
| Genus: | Campylomormyrus Bleeker, 1874 |
| Type species | |
| Mormyrus tamandua Günther, 1864 | |
Species
There are currently 15 recognized species in this genus:.[1][2][3]
- Campylomormyrus alces (Boulenger 1920) (Stanley Falls elephantfish)
- Campylomormyrus bredoi (Poll 1945) (Mweru elephantfish)
- Campylomormyrus cassaicus (Poll 1967) (donkey-faced elephant nose)
- Campylomormyrus christyi (Boulenger 1920) (Christy's elephantfish)
- Campylomormyrus compressirostris (Pellegrin 1924)[4]
- Campylomormyrus curvirostris (Boulenger 1898) (Matadi elephantfish)
- Campylomormyrus elephas (Boulenger 1898) (elephant-trunk mormyrid)
- Campylomormyrus luapulaensis (L. R. David & Poll 1937) (Kabunda elephantfish)
- Campylomormyrus mirus (Boulenger 1898) (Upoto elephantfish)
- Campylomormyrus numenius (Boulenger 1898) (Upoto elephantfish)
- Campylomormyrus orycteropus Poll, J. P. Gosse & Orts 1982 (Pweto elephantfish)
- Campylomormyrus phantasticus (Pellegrin 1927) (fantastic elephantfish)
- Campylomormyrus rhynchophorus (Boulenger 1898) (double-trunk elephant nose)
- Campylomormyrus tamandua (Günther 1864) (Worm-jawed elephantfish)
- Campylomormyrus tshokwe (Poll 1967) (Dundo elephantfish)
