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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

Pollimyrus is a genus of elephantfishes native to Africa.[1]

Species

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These are the currently recognized species in this genus:[1][2][3]

  • Pollimyrus krameri Katrien Dierickx, Soleil Wamuini Lunkayilakio, Roger Bills and Emmanuel Vreven. 2024[4]

References

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  1. ^ a b Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Species in genus Pollimyrus". FishBase. May 2018 version.
  2. ^ 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.
  3. ^ "Mormyridae" (PDF). Deeplyfish- fishes of the world. Retrieved 18 May 2017.
  4. ^ 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


    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

    Pollimyrus is a genus of elephantfishes native to Africa.[1]

    Species

    These are the currently recognized species in this genus:[1][2][3]

    • Pollimyrus ibalazambai Katrien Dierickx, Soleil Wamuini Lunkayilakio, Roger Bills and Emmanuel Vreven. 2024[4]
    • 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

    1. ^ a b Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Species in genus Pollimyrus". FishBase. May 2018 version.
    2. ^ 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.
    3. ^ "Mormyridae" (PDF). Deeplyfish- fishes of the world. Retrieved 18 May 2017.
    4. ^ 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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