Kinds of Fish

Species listed are from www.fishbase.org

Scientific name -- Other names
Mormyridae -- Elephantfishes
   Boulengeromyrus knoepffleri Taverne and Géry, 1968
   Brienomyrus adustus (Fowler, 1936)
   Brienomyrus brachyistius (Gill, 1862)
   Brienomyrus curvifrons Taverne, Thys van den Audenaerde, Heymer and Géry, 1977
   Brienomyrus hopkinsi Taverne and Thys van den Audenaerde, 1985
   Brienomyrus kingsleyae_eburneensis Bigorne, 1990
   Brienomyrus kingsleyae_kingsleyae (Gunther, 1896)
   Brienomyrus longianalis (Boulenger, 1901)
   Brienomyrus longicaudatus Taverne, Thys van den Audenaerde, Heymer and Géry, 1977
   Brienomyrus niger (Gunther, 1866)
   Brienomyrus sphekodes (Sauvage, 1879)
   Brienomyrus tavernei Poll, 1972
   Campylomormyrus alces (Boulenger, 1920)
   Campylomormyrus bredoi (Poll, 1945)
   Campylomormyrus cassaicus (Poll, 1967)
   Campylomormyrus christyi (Boulenger, 1920)
   Campylomormyrus curvirostris (Boulenger, 1898)
   Campylomormyrus elephas (Boulenger, 1898)
   Campylomormyrus luapulaensis (David and Poll, 1937)
   Campylomormyrus mirus (Boulenger, 1898)
   Campylomormyrus numenius (Boulenger, 1898)
   Campylomormyrus orycteropus Poll, Gosse and Orts, 1982
   Campylomormyrus phantasticus (Pellegrin, 1927)
   Campylomormyrus rhynchophorus (Boulenger, 1898)
   Campylomormyrus tamandua (Gunther, 1864) -- Wormjawed Mormyrid
   Campylomormyrus tshokwe (Poll, 1967)
   Genyomyrus donnyi Boulenger, 1898
   Gnathonemus barbatus Poll, 1967
   Gnathonemus echidnorhynchus Pellegrin, 1924
   Gnathonemus longibarbis (Hilgendorf, 1888) -- Longnose Stonebasher
   Gnathonemus petersii (Gunther, 1862) -- Elephantnose Fish
   Heteromormyrus pauciradiatus (Steindachner, 1866)
   Hippopotamyrus aelsbroecki (Poll, 1945)
   Hippopotamyrus ansorgii (Boulenger, 1905) -- Slender Stonebasher
   Hippopotamyrus batesii (Boulenger, 1906)
   Hippopotamyrus castor Pappenheim, 1906
   Hippopotamyrus discorhynchus (Peters, 1852) -- Zambezi Parrotfish
   Hippopotamyrus grahami (Norman, 1928) -- Grahams Stonebasher
   Hippopotamyrus harringtoni (Boulenger, 1905)
   Hippopotamyrus macrops (Boulenger, 1909)
   Hippopotamyrus macroterops (Boulenger, 1920)
   Hippopotamyrus pappenheimi (Boulenger, 1910)
   Hippopotamyrus paugyi Lévêque and Bigorne, 1985
   Hippopotamyrus pictus (Marcusen, 1864)
   Hippopotamyrus psittacus (Boulenger, 1897)
   Hippopotamyrus retrodorsalis (Nichols and Griscom, 1917)
   Hippopotamyrus smithersi (Määr, 1962)
   Hippopotamyrus szaboi Kramer, van der Bank and Wink, 2004
   Hippopotamyrus weeksii (Boulenger, 1902)
   Hippopotamyrus wilverthi (Boulenger, 1898)
   Hyperopisus bebe_bebe (Lacepede, 1803)
   Hyperopisus bebe_occidentalis Gunther, 1866
   Isichthys henryi Gill, 1863
   Ivindomyrus opdenboschi Taverne and Géry, 1975
   Marcusenius abadii (Boulenger, 1901)
   Marcusenius annamariae (Parenzan, 1939)
   Marcusenius bentleyi (Boulenger, 1897)
   Marcusenius brucii (Boulenger, 1910)
   Marcusenius cuangoanus (Poll, 1967)
   Marcusenius cyprinoides (Linnaeus, 1758)
   Marcusenius deboensis (Daget, 1954)
   Marcusenius dundoensis (Poll, 1967)
   Marcusenius friteli (Pellegrin, 1904)
   Marcusenius furcidens (Pellegrin, 1920)
   Marcusenius fuscus (Pellegrin, 1901)
   Marcusenius ghesquierei (Poll, 1945)
   Marcusenius greshoffii (Schilthuis, 1891)
   Marcusenius intermedius Pellegrin, 1924
   Marcusenius kutuensis (Boulenger, 1899)
   Marcusenius leopoldianus (Boulenger, 1899)
   Marcusenius livingstonii (Boulenger, 1899)
   Marcusenius macrolepidotus_angolensis (Boulenger, 1905)
   Marcusenius macrolepidotus_macrolepidotus (Peters, 1852) -- Bulldog
   Marcusenius macrophthalmus (Pellegrin, 1924)
   Marcusenius mento (Boulenger, 1890)
   Marcusenius meronai Bigorne and Paugy, 1990
   Marcusenius monteiri (Gunther, 1873) -- Monteiris Bulldog
   Marcusenius moorii (Gunther, 1867)
   Marcusenius ntemensis (Pellegrin, 1927)
   Marcusenius nyasensis (Worthington, 1933)
   Marcusenius rheni (Fowler, 1936)
   Marcusenius rhodesianus (Määr, 1962)
   Marcusenius sanagaensis Boden, Teugels and Hopkins, 1997
   Marcusenius schilthuisiae (Boulenger, 1899)
   Marcusenius senegalensis_gracilis (Pellegrin, 1922) -- Trunkfish
   Marcusenius senegalensis_pfaffi (Fowler, 1958)
   Marcusenius senegalensis_senegalensis (Steindachner, 1870)
   Marcusenius stanleyanus (Boulenger, 1897)
   Marcusenius thomasi (Boulenger, 1916)
   Marcusenius ussheri (Gunther, 1867)
   Marcusenius victoriae (Worthington, 1929) -- Victoria Stonebasher
   Mormyrops anguilloides (Linnaeus, 1758) -- Cornish Jack
   Mormyrops attenuatus Boulenger, 1898
   Mormyrops batesianus Boulenger, 1909
   Mormyrops breviceps Steindachner, 1894
   Mormyrops caballus Pellegrin, 1927
   Mormyrops citernii Vinciguerra, 1912
   Mormyrops curtus Boulenger, 1899
   Mormyrops curviceps Roman, 1966
   Mormyrops engystoma Boulenger, 1898
   Mormyrops furcidens Pellegrin, 1900
   Mormyrops intermedius Vinciguerra, 1928
   Mormyrops lineolatus Boulenger, 1898
   Mormyrops mariae (Schilthuis, 1891)
   Mormyrops masuianus Boulenger, 1898
   Mormyrops microstoma Boulenger, 1898
   Mormyrops nigricans Boulenger, 1899
   Mormyrops oudoti Daget, 1954
   Mormyrops parvus Boulenger, 1899
   Mormyrops sirenoides Boulenger, 1898
   Mormyrus bernhardi Pellegrin, 1926 -- Bernhards Elephant-snout Fish
   Mormyrus caballus_asinus Boulenger, 1915
   Mormyrus caballus_bumbanus Boulenger, 1909
   Mormyrus caballus_caballus Boulenger, 1898
   Mormyrus caballus_lualabae Reizer, 1964
   Mormyrus casalis Vinciguerra, 1922
   Mormyrus caschive Linnaeus, 1758
   Mormyrus cyaneus Roberts and Stewart, 1976
   Mormyrus felixi Pellegrin, 1939
   Mormyrus goheeni Fowler, 1919
   Mormyrus hasselquistii Valenciennes, 1847 -- Elephant Snout
   Mormyrus iriodes Roberts and Stewart, 1976
   Mormyrus kannume Forsskål, 1775 -- Elephant-snout Fish
   Mormyrus lacerda Castelnau, 1861 -- Western Bottlenose Mormyrid
   Mormyrus longirostris Peters, 1852 -- Eastern Bottlenose Mormyrid
   Mormyrus macrocephalus Worthington, 1929
   Mormyrus macrophthalmus Gunther, 1866
   Mormyrus niloticus (Bloch and Schneider, 1801)
   Mormyrus ovis Boulenger, 1898
   Mormyrus rume_proboscirostris Boulenger, 1898
   Mormyrus rume_rume Valenciennes, 1847 -- Mormyrids
   Mormyrus subundulatus Roberts, 1989
   Mormyrus tapirus Pappenheim, 1905
   Mormyrus tenuirostris Peters, 1882 -- Athi Elephant-snout Fish
   Mormyrus thomasi Pellegrin, 1938
   Myomyrus macrodon Boulenger, 1898
   Myomyrus macrops Boulenger, 1914
   Myomyrus pharao Poll and Taverne, 1967
   Oxymormyrus boulengeri (Pellegrin, 1900)
   Oxymormyrus zanclirostris (Gunther, 1867)
   Paramormyrops gabonensis Taverne, Thys van den Audenaerde and Heymer, 1977
   Paramormyrops jacksoni (Poll, 1967) -- Ghost Stonebasher
   Petrocephalus ansorgii Boulenger, 1903
   Petrocephalus balayi Sauvage, 1883
   Petrocephalus bane_bane (Lacepede, 1803)
   Petrocephalus bane_comoensis de Merona, 1979
   Petrocephalus binotatus Pellegrin, 1924
   Petrocephalus bovei_bovei (Valenciennes, 1847)
   Petrocephalus bovei_guineensis Reizer, Mattei and Chevalier, 1973
   Petrocephalus catostoma_catostoma (Gunther, 1866) -- Churchill
   Petrocephalus catostoma_congicus David and Poll, 1937
   Petrocephalus catostoma_haullevillei Boulenger, 1912
   Petrocephalus catostoma_tanensis Whitehead and Greenwood, 1959 -- Tana-churchill
   Petrocephalus christyi Boulenger, 1920
   Petrocephalus cunganus Boulenger, 1910
   Petrocephalus gliroides (Vinciguerra, 1897)
   Petrocephalus grandoculis Boulenger, 1920
   Petrocephalus guttatus Fowler, 1936
   Petrocephalus hutereaui (Boulenger, 1913)
   Petrocephalus keatingii Boulenger, 1901
   Petrocephalus levequei Bigorne and Paugy, 1991
   Petrocephalus microphthalmus Pellegrin, 1908
   Petrocephalus pallidomaculatus Bigorne and Paugy, 1991
   Petrocephalus pellegrini Poll, 1941
   Petrocephalus sauvagii (Boulenger, 1887)
   Petrocephalus schoutedeni Poll, 1954
   Petrocephalus simus Sauvage, 1879
   Petrocephalus soudanensis Bigorne and Paugy, 1991
   Petrocephalus squalostoma (Boulenger, 1915)
   Petrocephalus sullivani Lavoué, Hopkins and Kamdem Toham, 2004
   Petrocephalus tenuicauda (Steindachner, 1895)
   Petrocephalus wesselsi Kramer and van der Bank, 2000 -- Southern Churchill
   Pollimyrus adspersus (Gunther, 1866)
   Pollimyrus brevis (Boulenger, 1913)
   Pollimyrus castelnaui (Boulenger, 1911) -- Dwarf Stonebasher
   Pollimyrus isidori_fasciaticeps (Boulenger, 1920)
   Pollimyrus isidori_isidori (Valenciennes, 1847) -- Elephant Fish
   Pollimyrus isidori_osborni (Nichols and Griscom, 1917)
   Pollimyrus maculipinnis (Nichols and La Monte, 1934)
   Pollimyrus marchei (Sauvage, 1879)
   Pollimyrus nigricans (Boulenger, 1906) -- Dark Stonebasher
   Pollimyrus nigripinnis (Boulenger, 1899)
   Pollimyrus pedunculatus (David and Poll, 1937)
   Pollimyrus petherici (Boulenger, 1898)
   Pollimyrus petricolus (Daget, 1954)
   Pollimyrus plagiostoma (Boulenger, 1898)
   Pollimyrus pulverulentus (Boulenger, 1899)
   Pollimyrus schreyeni Poll, 1972
   Pollimyrus stappersii_kapangae (David, 1935)
   Pollimyrus stappersii_stappersii (Boulenger, 1915)
   Pollimyrus tumifrons (Boulenger, 1902)
   Stomatorhinus ater Pellegrin, 1924
   Stomatorhinus corneti Boulenger, 1899
   Stomatorhinus fuliginosus Poll, 1941
   Stomatorhinus humilior Boulenger, 1899
   Stomatorhinus kununguensis Poll, 1945
   Stomatorhinus microps Boulenger, 1898
   Stomatorhinus patrizii Vinciguerra, 1928
   Stomatorhinus polli Matthes, 1964
   Stomatorhinus polylepis Boulenger, 1899
   Stomatorhinus puncticulatus Boulenger, 1899
   Stomatorhinus schoutedeni Poll, 1945
   Stomatorhinus walkeri (Gunther, 1867)

Updated: 2015-05-06 21:40:39

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