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Senegal mormyrid

Mormyrus rume

Taxonomy

Kingdom: Animalia ›Phylum: Chordata ›Class: Actinopterygii ›Order: Osteoglossiformes ›Family: Mormyridae ›Genus: Mormyrus

About

Mormyrus rume is a species of electric fish in the family Mormyridae, found in the basins of the Gambia, Senegal, Niger, Volta, Chad, Bandama, Sassandra, Komoé, Mono, Ouémé, Ogun and Culufi rivers, among others.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Senegal mormyrid?
The scientific name of Senegal mormyrid is Mormyrus rume.
What is the conservation status of Senegal mormyrid?
The Senegal mormyrid has a conservation status of Least Concern.
What kingdom does Senegal mormyrid belong to?
Senegal mormyrid belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
What phylum does Senegal mormyrid belong to?
Senegal mormyrid belongs to the phylum Chordata.
What class does Senegal mormyrid belong to?
Senegal mormyrid belongs to the class Actinopterygii.
What order does Senegal mormyrid belong to?
Senegal mormyrid belongs to the order Osteoglossiformes.
What family does Senegal mormyrid belong to?
Senegal mormyrid belongs to the family Mormyridae.
What genus does Senegal mormyrid belong to?
Senegal mormyrid belongs to the genus Mormyrus.