Mormyrus subundulatus
Mormyrus subundulatus Roberts, 1989
Mormyrus subundulatus
photo by Adam, B.


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Family:  Mormyridae (Elephantfishes)
Max. size:  27.1 cm SL (male/unsexed)
Environment:  demersal; freshwater
Distribution:  Africa: Known only from the Bandama River in Côte d'Ivoire and Tano River in Ghana. Affinities: look-alike of Mormyrus tapirus and Mormyrus rume.
Diagnosis:  Dorsal spines (total): 0-0; Dorsal soft rays (total): 60-71; Anal spines: 0-0; Anal soft rays: 16-18
Biology: 
IUCN Red List Status: Vulnerable (VU); Date assessed: 30 November 2019 (B1ab(iii)) Ref. (130435)
Threat to humans:  harmless


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