| 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: |
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| IUCN Red List Status: |
Vulnerable (VU); Date assessed: 30 November 2019 (B1ab(iii)) Ref. (130435)
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| Threat to humans: |
harmless |
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