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Petrocephalus levequei Bigorne & Paugy, 1991 |
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Recherche rapide |
- Petrocephalus simus (part.) (non Sauvage, 1879) :
Daget, 1962 d : 55 (misidentification)Les poissons du Fouta Dialon et de la Basse Guinée.
| Bigorne, 1990 a : 175 (synonym of Petrocephalus levequei) (misidentification)15. Mormyridae..
- Petrocephalus levequei :
Bigorne, 1990 a : 175-176, fig. 15.4815. Mormyridae.
| Bigorne & Paugy, 1991 : 25-27, fig. 17Note sur la systématique des Petrocephalus (Teleostei: Mormyridae) d'Afrique de l'Ouest.
| Paugy et al., 1994 : 49, 50Faune ichtyologique des eaux douces d'Afrique de l'Ouest.
| Fritzsch & Moller, 1995 : 54A history of electroreception.
| Bigorne, 2003 b : 209-211, fig. 15.3915. Mormyridae.
| Kramer et al., 2012 : 2233A critical revision of the churchill snoutfish, genus Petrocephalus Marcusen, 1854 (Actinopterygii: Teleostei: Momyridae), from southern and eastern Africa, with the recognition of Petrocephalus tanensis, and the description of five new species..
Attributs
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Colour pattern :
Bigorne, 1990a
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Bigorne, 2003
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Bigorne & Paugy, 1991
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Common names :
Rypoun bumbunsky (Czech), Elephantfish (English), Guinea kivipeakala (Estonian), Lattanuijakala (Finnish)
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Current distribution known :
found in coastal basins of Guinea and Sierra Leone; may possibly occur in coastal basins of Liberia
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Distribution_references :
Bigorne, 1990a
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Bigorne, 2003
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Bigorne & Paugy, 1991
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Morphology / anatomy :
Bigorne, 1990a
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Bigorne, 2003
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Bigorne & Paugy, 1991
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Size :
130 mm SL
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Types :
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Petrocephalus levequei Bigorne & Paugy, 1991: 25-27, fig. 17. Type locality: Rokel à Bumbuna, Sierra-Leone. Holotype MNHN 1990-136; paratypes MNHN 1990-949, MNHN 1990-1852.
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