Mormyrus caballus Boulenger, 1898 Recherche rapide

Attributs

  • DISTRIBUTION: Lien Faunafri
  • Common names : Kafutwe / Mbubu (Bemba: Zambia), Sosha [Chokwe (Tshokwe): Angola], Rypoun kobylohlavy (Czech), Hobu-nokiskala (Estonian), Pikkutapiirikala (Finnish), Etuu [Kele (Ya Okandja): Democratic Republic of the Congo], Ehombo [Kele (Ya Wembe): Democratic Republic of the Congo], Etuu [Lombo (Olombo): Democratic Republic of the Congo], Ehombo [So (Eso ): Democratic Republic of the Congo] .
  • Condition / length-weight relationship : Ibala Zamba et al., 2020 .
  • Current distribution known : known from the lower and middle Congo River basin up to Wagenia Falls, in Democratic Republic of the Congo and Angola; absent from the northern tributaries .
  • Distribution_references : Poll, 1967b | Reizer, 1964 .
  • Food habits / trophic level_references : Hulot, 1950b .
  • Genetics : Prié et al., 2021 .
  • Morphology / anatomy : Quinet, 1971 .
  • Osteology : Taverne, 1972 .
  • Phylogeny : Prié et al., 2021 .
  • Size : 500 mm TL .
  • Types :
    • Mormyrus asinus Boulenger, 1915 b: 163. Type locality: "Lac Moero devant Lukonzolwa". Holotype MRAC 14.166.
    • Mormyrus bumbanus Boulenger, 1909 c: 186. Type locality: "Bumba River at Assobam" Cameroun. Holotype BMNH 1909.7.9:25.
    • Mormyrus caballus Boulenger, 1898 g: 15, pl. 8, fig. 1. Type locality: "Upoto", Haut Congo. Holotype MRAC 125.
    • Mormyrus caballus lualabae Reizer, 1964: 22, pl. 2, fig. 1. Type locality: Kindu, Lualaba-Upemba, Central Africa. Holotype MRAC 70080; paratypes MRAC 22087, 67474, 70076, 70078.
    • Mormyrus curvifrons Pellegrin, 1904 f: 438. Type locality: "Makaka" Ouest Africain. Syntypes MNHN n° 86.335-336.
    • Mormyrus haberi Steindachner, 1912: 443. Type locality: "Nebenfluss des Kongo, Kamerun". Holotype NMW lost?.
    • Mormyrus jae Boulenger, 1914 b: 384. Type locality: "Ja River". Holotype BMNH 1920.5.17:4.