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Species related to Mormyrops caballus: [ 2 ] records


bachrachi, Mormyrops Holly [M.] 1930:197 [Sitzungsberichte, Akademie der Wissenschaften in Wien, Mathematisch-Naturwissenschaftliche Klasse v. 139 (Abt. 1) (nos. 3-4); ref. 2190] Cameroon [Sanaga River, Nachtigal Falls, 4°21'N 11°38'E, Cameroon]. Holotype (unique): NMW 7247. Type catalog: Bogutskaya et al. 2022:26 [ref. 39277]. •Valid as Mormyrops bachrachi Pellegrin 1927 -- (Gosse 1984:92 [ref. 6169]). •Synonym of Mormyrops caballus Pellegrin 1927 -- (Bigorne 1987:156 [ref. 20556], Lévêque et al. 1989:114 [ref. 26480], Bigorne in Lévêque et al. 1990:155 [ref. 21589]). Current status: Synonym of Mormyrops caballus Pellegrin 1927. Mormyridae. Habitat: freshwater.

caballus, Mormyrops Pellegrin [J.] 1927:296 [Bulletin de la Société Zoologique de France v. 52 (no. 4); ref. 3407] Sanaga River at Nanga-Eboko and Nyong River at Dehane, Cameroon. Syntypes: MNHN 1927-0157 to 0158 (1, 1). Type catalog: Bertin 1940:263 [ref. 293]. Not the same as Mormyrus caballus Boulenger 1898. •Valid as Mormyrops caballus Pellegrin 1927 -- (Gosse 1984:93 [ref. 6169], Bigorne 1987:156 [ref. 20556], Lévêque et al. 1989:114 [ref. 26480], Bigorne in Lévêque et al. 1990:155 [ref. 21589], Paugy et al. 1990:337 [ref. 26477], Lévèque et al. 1991:138 [ref. 31367], Hopkins et al. 2007:253 [ref. 30019], Kiselkewa et al. 2020:[7] 706 [ref. 38315], Munene et al. 2021:21 [ref. 39283]). Current status: Valid as Mormyrops caballus Pellegrin 1927. Mormyridae. Distribution: Western-central Africa. Habitat: freshwater.


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