Mormyrus tapirus Pappenheim, 1905
- Dataset
- GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
- Rank
- SPECIES
- Published in
- Pappenheim, P. (1905). Ein neuer "pseudo"-elektrischer Fisch aus Kamerum, Mormyrus tapirus, sp. n. <em>Sitzungsberichte der Gesellschaft Naturforschender Freunde zu Berlin.</em> (no. 8-9): 217-219.
Classification
- kingdom
- Animalia
- phylum
- Chordata
- order
- Osteoglossiformes
- family
- Mormyridae
- genus
- Mormyrus
- species
- Mormyrus tapirus
Name
- Homonyms
- Mormyrus tapirus Pappenheim, 1905
- Common names
- Bunyi karam in Kanuri
- Dwangwa in language.
- Elephant fish in language.
- Guinea nokiskala in Estonian
- Guineantapiirikala in Finnish
- Lele in Yoruba
- Milligi in Hausa
- Rypoun tapíří in Czech
- Trunkfish in English
- Ugbala in language.
- 厚身長頜魚 in language.
- 厚身长颌鱼 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). (2023). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (02/2023).
- 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
- Pappenheim, P. (1905). Ein neuer "pseudo"-elektrischer Fisch aus Kamerum, Mormyrus tapirus, sp. n. <em>Sitzungsberichte der Gesellschaft Naturforschender Freunde zu Berlin.</em> (no. 8-9): 217-219.