Marcusenius livingstonii (Boulenger, 1898)

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Gnathonemus livingstonii : Boulenger, 1898 f : 803 (senior synonym)A revision of the genera and species of fishes of the family Mormyridae. | Pellegrin, 1904 f : 441 (senior synonym)Mormyridés nouveaux de la collection du Muséum. | Boulenger, 1905 c : 38 (senior synonym)A list of freshwater fishes of Africa. | Pappenheim, 1906 b : 261 (senior synonym)Neue und ungenügend bekannte electrische Fische (Fam. Mormyridae) aus den deutsch-afrikanischen Schutzgebieten. | Pappenheim, 1907 b : 353 (senior synonym)Zur Systematik und Variationsstatistik der Mormyriden, hauptsächlich aus den deutsch-afrikanischen Schutzgebieten. | Boulenger, 1909 a : 104, fig. 84 (senior synonym)Catalogue of the fresh-water fishes of Africa in the British Museum (Natural History). | Nichols & Griscom, 1917 : 671 (senior synonym)Fresh water fishes of the Congo basin obtained by the American Museum Congo expedition, 1909-1915. | Pellegrin, 1925 f : 465 (senior synonym)Les Mormyridés du bassin du Congo. | Bailey, 1969 b : 177 (senior synonym)The non-cichlid fishes of the eastward flowing rivers of Tanzania, East Africa. | Fowler, 1975 : 6 (senior synonym)A catalog of World fishes (22). | Tweddle & Willoughby, 1982 : 4 (synonym of Marcusenius livingstonii) (senior synonym)The distribution and identification of mormyrid fishes in Malawi, with notes on the synonymy of Marcusenius nyasensis and M. livingstonii (Mormyriformes: Mormyridae). | Gosse, 1984 d : 84 (synonym of Marcusenius livingstonii) (senior synonym)16. Mormyridae. | Kramer & Wink, 2013 : 2334 (synonym of Marcusenius livingstonii) (senior synonym)East-west differentiation in the Marcusenius macrolepidotus species complex in Southern Africa: the description of a new species for the lower Cunene River, Namibia (Teleostei: Mormyridae)..
Marcusenius livingstonii : Taverne, 1971 a : 103Note sur la systématique des poissons Mormyriformes. Le problème des genres Gnathonemus, Marcusenius, Hippopotamyrus, Cyphomyrus et | Taverne, 1971 b : 134Ostéologie des genres Marcusenius Gill, Hippopotamyrus Pappenheim, Cyphomyrus Myers, Pollimyrus Taverne et Brienomyrus Taverne (Pisces Mormyriformes). | Taverne, 1972 : 166Ostéologie des genres Mormyrus Linné, Mormyrops Müller, Hyperopisus Gill, Isichthys Gill, Myomyrus Boulenger, Stomatorhinus Boulenger et Gymnarchus Cuvier. Considérations générales des poissons de l'ordre des Mormyriformes. | Tweddle & Willoughby, 1982 : 2, 3, 4, 5, 8, 9The distribution and identification of mormyrid fishes in Malawi, with notes on the synonymy of Marcusenius nyasensis and M. livingstonii (Mormyriformes: Mormyridae). | Gosse, 1984 d : 8416. Mormyridae. | Eccles, 1992 : 28, 116, fig.FAO species identification sheets for fishery purposes. Field guide to the commercial marine and brackish-water species of Tanzania. | Skelton, 1994 : 125Diversity and distribution of freshwater fishes in East and Southern Africa. | Fritzsch & Moller, 1995 : 54A history of electroreception. | Snoeks, 2004 : 20The non-cichlid fishes of the Lake Malawi system: a compilation. | Kramer & Wink, 2013 : 2334East-west differentiation in the Marcusenius macrolepidotus species complex in Southern Africa: the description of a new species for the lower Cunene River, Namibia (Teleostei: Mormyridae). | Maake et al., 2014 : 465, 473, 479Descriptions of three new species of Marcusenius Gill, 1862 (Teleostei: Mormyridae) from South Africa and Mozambique..

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DISTRIBUTION: Lien Faunafri
Common names : Rypoun livingstonuv (Czech), Livingstone's Bulldog (English), Livingstoni markuskala (Estonian), Somo (Swahili) .
Current distribution known : distributed in Kidatu and Mtera dams, and the Great Ruaha, Rufiji, Wami and Ruvuma rivers (Tanzania). It occurs throughout Lake Malawi and its catchment, the Middle Shire and the affluent streams of Lakes Chilwa and Chiuta (Malawi and Mozambique) .
Distribution_references : Eccles, 1992 .
Habitat / home range : prefers quiet water in rivers .
Habitat_references : Eccles, 1992 .
Migration / movement : moves on to flood plains to breed .
Size : 300 mm SL .
Types :
- Gnathonemus livingstonii Boulenger, 1899: 803. Type locality: Ruvuma River, Mozambique. Holotype BMNH 1864.7.9.30.
Zoological_nomenclature / taxonomic information : Tweddle & Willoughby, 1982 .