Mormyrus cyaneus
Species of fish
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Mormyrus cyaneus is a species of electric fish in the family Mormyridae.[2] It is native to the Democratic Republic of the Congo[1] and can reach a size of approximately 260 mm (10 in).[3]
| Mormyrus cyaneus | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Osteoglossiformes |
| Family: | Mormyridae |
| Genus: | Mormyrus |
| Species: | M. cyaneus |
| Binomial name | |
| Mormyrus cyaneus T. R. Roberts & D. J. Stewart, 1976 | |
Regarding its conservation status, according to the IUCN, this species can be classified as "vulnerable (VU)".[1]
