Mormyrus hildebrandti
Mormyrus hildebrandti Peters, 1882
Hildebrandt's elephant-snout fish
Mormyrus hildebrandti
photo by NMK


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Family:  Mormyridae (Elephantfishes)
Max. size:  20 cm SL (male/unsexed)
Environment:  demersal; freshwater
Distribution:  Africa: endemic to Athi River system (Ref. 52331).
Diagnosis:   
Biology: 
IUCN Red List Status: Data deficient (DD); Date assessed: 31 January 2006 Ref. (130435)
Threat to humans:  harmless


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