Pollimyrus
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Genus of ray-finned fishes
| Pollimyrus | |
|---|---|
| Pollimyrus plagiostoma | |
| Scientific classification Edit this classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Osteoglossiformes |
| Family: | Mormyridae |
| Genus: | Pollimyrus Taverne, 1971 |
| Type species | |
| Mormyrus isidori Valenciennes, 1846
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Pollimyrus is a genus of elephantfishes native to Africa.[1]
Species
[edit ]These are the currently recognized species in this genus:[1] [2] [3]
- Pollimyrus adspersus (Günther, 1866)
- Pollimyrus brevis (Boulenger, 1913)
- Pollimyrus castelnaui (Boulenger, 1911)
- Pollimyrus cuandoensis B. J. Kramer, van der Bank & Wink 2013 [2]
- Pollimyrus eburneensis Bigorne, 1991
- Pollimyrus guttatus (Fowler, 1936)
- Pollimyrus ibalazambai Katrien Dierickx, Soleil Wamuini Lunkayilakio, Roger Bills and Emmanuel Vreven. 2024[4]
- Pollimyrus isidori (Valenciennes, 1847)
- Pollimyrus krameri Katrien Dierickx, Soleil Wamuini Lunkayilakio, Roger Bills and Emmanuel Vreven. 2024[4]
- Pollimyrus macroterops (Boulenger, 1920)
- Pollimyrus maculipinnis (Nichols & La Monte 1934)
- Pollimyrus marianne B. J. Kramer, van der Bank, Flint, Sauer-Gürth & Wink, 2003
- Pollimyrus nigricans (|Boulenger, 1906)
- Pollimyrus nigripinnis (Boulenger, 1899)
- Pollimyrus pedunculatus (L. R. David & Poll 1937)
- Pollimyrus petherici (Boulenger, 1898)
- Pollimyrus petricolus (Daget 1954)
- Pollimyrus plagiostoma (Boulenger, 1898)
- Pollimyrus pulverulentus (Boulenger, 1899)
- Pollimyrus schreyeni Poll, 1972
- Pollimyrus stappersii (Boulenger, 1915)
- Pollimyrus stappersii kapangae (L. R. David, 1935)
- Pollimyrus stappersii stappersii (Boulenger, 1915)
- Pollimyrus tumifrons (Boulenger, 1902)
- Pollimyrus vanneeri Katrien Dierickx, Soleil Wamuini Lunkayilakio, Roger Bills and Emmanuel Vreven. 2024[4]
- Pollimyrus weyli Katrien Dierickx, Soleil Wamuini Lunkayilakio, Roger Bills and Emmanuel Vreven. 2024[4]
References
[edit ]- ^ a b Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Species in genus Pollimyrus". FishBase . May 2018 version.
- ^ a b Kramer, B., van der Bank, H. & Wink, M. (2013): Marked differentiation in a new species of dwarf stonebasher, Pollimyrus cuandoensis sp. nov. (Mormyridae: Teleostei), from a contact zone with two sibling species of the Okavango and Zambezi rivers. Journal of Natural History, 48 (7-8) [2014]: 429-463.
- ^ "Mormyridae" (PDF). Deeplyfish- fishes of the world. Retrieved 18 May 2017.
- ^ a b c d Katrien Dierickx, Soleil Wamuini Lunkayilakio, Roger Bills and Emmanuel Vreven. 2024. Morphometric Synthesis of Pollimyrus (Teleostei, Mormyridae) with the Description of Four New Species. Journal of Fish Biology. DOI: doi.org/10.1111/jfb.15983
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