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Hippopotamyrus

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Hippopotamyrus is a genus of elephantfish in the family Mormyridae.

Species

There are currently 11 recognized species in this genus:[1][2]

Distribution

Some of the species within this genus have rather restricted distribution. For example, H. longilateralis occurs only in the Kunene River of southern Africa.[3]

References

  1. ^ Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2021). Species of Hippopotamyrus in FishBase. July 2021 version.
  2. ^ "Mormyridae" (PDF). Deeplyfish- fishes of the world. Retrieved 18 May 2017.
  3. ^ Michael Hogan. 2012. Kunene River. eds. P. Saundry & C. Cleveland. Encyclopedia of Earth. National Council for Science and the Environment. Washington DC.
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Hippopotamyrus: Brief Summary

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Hippopotamyrus is a genus of elephantfish in the family Mormyridae.

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