Taxon profile

species

African Carp
Mormyrops anguilloides (Linnaeus, 1758)

kingdom Animalia - animals » phylum Chordata - chordates » class Actinopterygii - ray-finned fishes » order Osteoglossiformes » family Mormyridae - elephantfishes » genus Mormyrops

Scientific synonyms

Mormyrus anguilloides Linnaeus, 1758
Mormyrops anguiloides anguiloides (Linnaeus, 1758)
Oxyrhynchus deliciosus Leach, 1818
Mormyrops deliciosus (Leach, 1818)
Mormyrops longiceps Günther, 1867
Mormyrus swanenburgi Schilthuis, 1891
Mormyrus tuckeyi Valenciennes, 1847
Mormyrops anguilloides voltae Roman, 1966
Mormyrus zambanenje Peters, 1852
Mormyrops zambanenje (Peters, 1852)

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IUCN category:	Least Concern

Links and literature

FishBase [2394]

Froese R., Pauly D. (eds.): FishBase [http://www.fishbase.org]

AQUATAB. World Wide Web electronic publication [species/16737]

Plíštil J. (Ed.) (2009): AQUATAB. World Wide Web electronic publication [http://aquatab.net] [as Mormyrops anguilloides (Linnaeus, 1758)]
Data retrieved on: 17 January 2010

IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2018-1 [182088]

IUCN Red List of Threatened Species [http://www.iucnredlist.org/] [as Mormyrops anguilloides (Linnaeus, 1758)]
Data retrieved on: 3 August 2018

Hanel L., Novák J. (2001): České názvy živočichů V. Ryby a rybovití obratlovci (Pisces), 2. Nozdratí (Sarcopterygii), paprskoploutví (Actinopterygii) /mnohoploutví (Polypteriformes) – bezostní (Clupeiformes), Národní muzeum, (zoologické odd.), Praha, 64 pp. [as Mormyrops anguilloides (Linnaeus, 1758)]
Data retrieved on: 5 June 2013

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