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Oxymormyrus

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Oxymormyrus is a monospecific genus of freshwater ray-finned fish belonging to the family Mormyridae, the elephantfishes. The only species in the genus is Oxymormyrus boulengeri, which is found in the middle of the Congo River basin.

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Vinony's link graph records 4 inbound references to Oxymormyrus, and connects out to Animalia, Congo and Chordata.

Vinony files it under Actinopterygii genera, IUCN Red List least concern species and Mormyridae.

Vinony links it to 9 Wikipedia language editions.

Species

GENUS

  1. KingdomAnimalia
  2. PhylumChordata
  3. ClassTeleostei
  4. OrderOsteoglossiformes
  5. FamilyMormyridae
Habitatfreshwater

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Specimen records
18
Family
Mormyridae
Collections
NRM
Recorded in
Congo Kinshasa, Central African Republic

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Instance of
taxon
Parent taxon
Mormyridae
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Oxymormyrus boulengeri.jpg
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Commons category
Oxymormyrus
taxon name
Oxymormyrus
taxon rank
genus
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Category:Oxymormyrus
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Oxymormyrus is a monospecific genus of freshwater ray-finned fish belonging to the family Mormyridae, the elephantfishes. The only species in the genus is Oxymormyrus boulengeri, which is found in the middle of the Congo River basin.

==References==

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