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Species related to Mormyrus lacerda: [ 3 ] records


anchietae, Mormyrus Guimarães [A. R. P.] 1884:4, Pl. 1 (fig. 3) [Jornal do Sciências Mathemáticas, Physicas e Naturaes, Lisboa v. 10 (no. 37); ref. 18171] Cunene River and Caconda River, Angola. Syntypes: apparently lost. •Synonym of Mormyrus lacerda Castelnau 1861 -- (Gosse 1984:102 [ref. 6169]). Current status: Synonym of Mormyrus lacerda Castelnau 1861. Mormyridae. Habitat: freshwater.

lacerda, Mormyrus Castelnau [F. L.] 1861:61 [Mémoire sur les poissons de l'Afrique australe; ref. 767] Lake Ngami, Botswana, southern Africa. No types known. •Valid as Mormyrus lacerda Castelnau 1861 -- (Gosse 1984:102 [ref. 6169], Skelton 1993:95 [ref. 24071], van der Bank & Kramer 1996:285 [ref. 29516], Skelton 2001:95 [ref. 27406], Kramer & van der Bank 2011:2670 [ref. 31546], Marshall 2011:43 [ref. 31755], Kramer 2013:5 [ref. 32485], Kramer et al. 2016:unnumbered p. [ref. 34331], Bruton et al. 2018:34 [ref. 36373], Skelton 2019:231 [ref. 36564]). Current status: Valid as Mormyrus lacerda Castelnau 1861. Mormyridae. Distribution: Southern Africa: South Africa to Namibia, Angola, Zambia and Botswana. Habitat: freshwater.

ellenbergeri, Mormyrus Pellegrin [J.] 1914:24 [Bulletin de la Société Zoologique de France v. 39 (no. 1); ref. 14165] Zambezi River at Léalui, Zambia. Syntypes: MNHN 1913-0299 (1), 1913-0300 (1). Type catalog: Bertin 1940:269 [ref. 293]. •Synonym of Mormyrus lacerda Castelnau 1861 -- (Gosse 1984:102 [ref. 6169]). Current status: Synonym of Mormyrus lacerda Castelnau 1861. Mormyridae. Habitat: freshwater.


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