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Myomyrus

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Actinopterygii

Family
  
Mormyridae

Rank
  
Genus

Phylum
  
Chordata

Order
  
Osteoglossiformes

Subfamily
  
Mormyrinae

Similar
  
Mormyrinae, Hippopotamyrus, Hyperopisus bebe, Brienomyrus, Pollimyrus

Myomyrus is a genus of elephantfish in the family Mormyridae. Its members reach about 25–30 cm (9.8–11.8 in) in length and are restricted to the Congo River Basin in Africa.

Species

  • Myomyrus macrodon Boulenger, 1898
  • Myomyrus macrops Boulenger, 1914
  • Myomyrus pharao (Poll & Taverne, 1967)
  • References

    Myomyrus Wikipedia