Cyphomyrus Cubangoensis
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''Cyphomyrus'' is a genus of
ray-finned fish Actinopterygii (; ), members of which are known as ray-finned fish or actinopterygians, is a class of bony fish that comprise over 50% of living vertebrate species. They are so called because of their lightly built fins made of webbings of sk ...
in the family
Mormyridae The Mormyridae, sometimes called "elephantfish" (more properly freshwater elephantfish), are a superfamily of weakly electric fish in the order Osteoglossiformes native to Africa. It is by far the largest family in the order, with around 200 sp ...
, the freshwater elephantfishes.


Species

The following 9 species are currently assigned to this genus: * '' Cyphomyrus aelsbroecki'' * '' Cyphomyrus cubangoensis'' * '' Cyphomyrus discorhynchus'' (Zambezi parrotfish) * '' Cyphomyrus grahami'' (
Norman Norman or Normans may refer to: Ethnic and cultural identity * The Normans, a people partly descended from Norse Vikings who settled in the territory of Normandy in France in the 9th and 10th centuries ** People or things connected with the Norma ...
1928)
(Graham's stonebasher) * '' Cyphomyrus lufirae'' * '' Cyphomyrus macrops'' * '' Cyphomyrus psittacus'' * '' Cyphotamyrus weeksii'' ( oulenger, 1902) (Weeks' mormyrid) * ''Cyphomyrus wilverthi''


References

Mormyridae Ray-finned fish genera {{Osteoglossiformes-stub