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Cyphomyrus

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Cyphomyrus
Cyphomyrus psittacus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Osteoglossiformes
Family: Mormyridae
Subfamily: Mormyrinae
Genus: Cyphomyrus
Pappenheim, 1906

Cyphomyrus is a genus of ray-finned fish in the family Mormyridae, the freshwater elephantfishes.

Species

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The following 7 species are currently assigned to this genus:[1]

References

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  1. ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Species in genus Cyphomyrus". FishBase. July 2021 version.
  2. ^ Mukweze Mulelenu, C.; Katemo Manda, B.; Decru, E.; Chocha Manda, A.; Vreven, E. (2020). "The Cyphomyrus Myers 1960 (Osteoglossiformes: Mormyridae) of the Lufira basin (Upper Lualaba: DR Congo): A generic reassignment and the description of a new species". Journal of Fish Biology. 96 (5): 1123–1141. doi:10.1111/jfb.14237.