Mormyrus macrophthalmus Günther, 1866
- Dataset
- GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
- Rank
- SPECIES
- Published in
- Günther, A. (1866). Catalogue of the Physostomi fish containing the families Salmonidae, Percopsidae, Galaxidae, Mormyridae, Gymnarchidae, Esocidae, Umbridae, Scombresocidae, Cyprinodontidae, in the collection of the British Museum. <em>British Museum, London.</em> v. 6: i-xv + 1-368.
Classification
- kingdom
- Animalia
- phylum
- Chordata
- order
- Osteoglossiformes
- family
- Mormyridae
- genus
- Mormyrus
- species
- Mormyrus macrophthalmus
Name
- Synonyms
- Mormyrus macropthalamus Günther, 1866
- Homonyms
- Mormyrus macrophthalmus Günther, 1866
- Common names
- Avakili in Ewe
- Bunyi karam in Kanuri
- Dwangwa in language.
- Elephant fish in language.
- Gordorgor-nukpui in Ewe
- Idon in Hausa
- Lele in Yoruba
- Lewoe-agamata in Ewe
- Liwe in Ewe
- Liwoe agamata in Ewe
- Magbukpui in language.
- Maherah in language.
- Miligi in Hausa
- Milligi in Hausa
- Mormyrids in Inglés
- N'heren in language.
- Nemeli in language.
- Nuijatapiirikala in Finés
- Numeli in language.
- Rypoun okatý in Checo
- Suursilm-nokiskala in Estonio
- Trunkfish in Inglés
- Ugbala in language.
- 大眼長頜魚 in language.
- 大眼长颌鱼 in language.
- Avakili in language.
- Bunyi karam in language.
- Gordorgor-nukpui in language.
- Idon in language.
- Lele in language.
- Lewoe-agamata in language.
- Liwe in language.
- Liwoe agamata in language.
- Miligi in language.
- Milligi in language.
- Mormyrids in Inglés
- Nemeli in language.
- Nuijatapiirikala in language.
- Numeli in language.
- Rypoun okatý in language.
- Trunkfish in Inglés
- Ugbala in language.
Bibliographic References
- Daget, J., J. -P. Gosse, and D. F. E. Thys van den Audenaerde, eds., 1984: null. Check-List of Freshwater Fishes of Africa. vol. 1. 410.
- Eschmeyer, William N., ed., 1998: Catalog of Fishes. Special Publication of the Center for Biodiversity Research and Information, no. 1, vol 1-3. 2905.
- Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2024). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (06/2024).
- Günther, A. (1866). Catalogue of fishes in the British Museum. Catalogue of the Physostomi, containing the families Salmonidae, Percopsidae, Galaxidae, Mormyridae, Gymnarchidae, Esocidae, Umbridae, Scombresocidae, Cyprinodontidae, in the collection of the British Museum. 6: i-xv + 1-368.
- Looby, A.; Erbe, C.; Bravo, S.; Cox, K.; Davies, H. L.; Di Iorio, L.; Jézéquel, Y.; Juanes, F.; Martin, C. W.; Mooney, T. A.; Radford, C.; Reynolds, L. K.; Rice, A. N.; Riera, A.; Rountree, R.; Spriel, B.; Stanley, J.; Vela, S.; Parsons, M. J. G. (2023). Global inventory of species categorized by known underwater sonifery. <em>Scientific Data.</em> 10(1). 10.1038/s41597-023-02745-4