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Hippopotamyrus pictus (Marcusen, 1864) |
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Recherche rapide |
- Mormyrus sp. nov. :
Heuglin, 1852 : 920, pl. 60, fig. 1 (ambiguous, other synonym)Reisebericht aus Chartum vom 25 October 1852.
| Gosse, 1984 d : 76 (synonym of Hippopotmyrus pictus) (ambiguous, other synonym)16. Mormyridae..
- Hippopotamyrus pictus :
Taverne, 1971 a : 104Note sur la systématique des poissons Mormyriformes. Le problème des genres Gnathonemus, Marcusenius, Hippopotamyrus, Cyphomyrus et
| Taverne, 1971 b : 136Ostéologie des genres Marcusenius Gill, Hippopotamyrus Pappenheim, Cyphomyrus Myers, Pollimyrus Taverne et Brienomyrus Taverne (Pisces Mormyriformes).
| Taverne, 1972 : 170Ostéologie 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.
| Blake, 1977 a : 437Aspects of the reproductive biology of Hippopotamyrus pictus from Lake Kainji, with notes on four other mormyrid species.
| Blake, 1977 b : 37The effect of the impoundment of Lake Kainji, Nigeria, on the indigenous species of mormyrid fishes.
| Gosse, 1984 d : 7616. Mormyridae.
| Lévêque & Bigorne, 1985 a : 176, 182, 183, 184, 189, fig. 5Le genre Hippopotamyrus (Pisces, Mormyridae) en Afrique de l'Ouest, avec la description d'Hippopotamyrus paugyi n. sp.
| Bigorne, 1990 a : 151, fig. 15.2615. Mormyridae.
| Lévêque et al., 1991 : 136, 138Annotated check-list of the freshwater fishes of the Nilo-sudan river basins, in Africa.
| Vivien, 1991 : 99, 118, fig. 49 (p. 163)Faune du Cameroun. Guide des mammifères et des poissons.
| Bailey, 1994 : 944, fig. 2.11Guide to the fishes of the River Nile in the Republic of the Sudan.
| Paugy et al., 1994 : 49, 50Faune ichtyologique des eaux douces d'Afrique de l'Ouest.
| Fritzsch & Moller, 1995 : 54A history of electroreception.
| Olaosebikan & Raji, 1998 : 84Field guide to Nigerian freshwater fishes.
| Dankwa et al., 1999 : 15Freshwater fishes of Ghana: identification, distribution, ecological and economic importance.
| Sullivan et al., 2000 : 666, 670, 671, 672, 674, 675, 676, 681Molecular systematics of the African electrix fishes (Mormyroidea: Teleostei) a model for the evolution of their electric organ.
| Bigorne, 2003 b : 212-215, fig. 15.4015. Mormyridae.
| Dankwa, 2003 a : 224Traditional knowledge of freshwater fishes in some fishing communities in Ghana.
| Lavoué et al., 2003 : 273, 274, 276, 277, 279, 281, 282, 283, 284, 285, 286, 287, 288, 289Phylogenetic utility of the first two introns of the S7 ribosomal protein gene in African electric fishes (Mormyroidea: Teleostei) and congruence with other molecular markers.
| Mdaihli et al., 2003 : 154Fisheries in the southern border zone of Takamanda Forest Reserve, Cameroon.
| Getahun, 2007 c : 95An overview of the diversity and conservation status of the Ethiopian freshwater fauna.
| Moritz et al., 2008 : 61, 65-66, 71, 74, 76, fig. 1BElectric organ discharge variability of Mormyridae (Teleostei: Osteoglossomorpha) in the Upper Volta system.
| Kramer & Swartz, 2010 : 2229A new species of slender stonebasher within the Hippopotamyrus ansorgii complex from the Cunene River in southern Africa (Teleostei: Mormyriformes).
| Kramer & van der Bank, 2011 : 2692The Victoria Falls, a species boundary for the Zambezi Parrotfish, Cyphomyrus discorhynchus (Peters, 1852), and the resurrection of Cyphomyrus cubangoensis (Pellegrin, 1936) (Mormyridae: Teleostei).
| Quarcoopome et al., 2011 : 1688, 1690Changes in the fish community of the Kpong Headpond, lower Volta River, Ghana after 25 years of impoundment.
| 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.
| Neumann et al., 2016 : 313Annotated checklist for fishes of the Main Nile Basin in the Sudan and Egypt based on recent specimen records (2006-2015).
| Sullivan et al., 2016 : 119, 122, 127, 128, 129Cryptomyrus: a new genus of Mormyridae (Teleostei, Osteoglossomorpha) with two new species from Gabon, West-Central Africa.
| Levin & Golubtsov, 2017 : 2, 3, 5, 8, 9, 10, 11New insights into the molecular phylogeny and taxonomy of mormyrids (Osteoglossiformes, Actinopterygii) in northern East Africa.
| Simanovsky et al., 2020 : 387, 389, 391, 394First cytogenetic information for five Nilotic elephantfishes and a problem of ancestral karyotype of the family Mormyridae (Osteoglossiformes).
| Simanovsky et al., 2021 b : 349, 350Derived karyotypes in two elephantfish genera (Hyperopisus and Pollimyrus): lowest chromosome number in the family Mormyridae (Osteoglossiformes)..
- Petrocephalus pictus :
Marcusen, 1864 : 153 (senior synonym)Die Familie der Mormyren. Eine anatomisch-zoologische Abhandlung.
| Gosse, 1984 d : 76 (synonym of Hippopotmyrus pictus) (senior synonym)16. Mormyridae.
| Bigorne, 1990 a : 151 (synonym of Hippopotmyrus pictus) (senior synonym)15. Mormyridae.
| Kramer et al., 2012 : 2233 (synonym of Hippopotmyrus pictus) (senior synonym)A 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..
- Mormyrus pictus :
Günther, 1866 a : 218 (senior synonym)Catalogue of the fishes of the British Museum, vol. 6 : Physostomi.
| Gosse, 1984 d : 76 (synonym of Hippopotmyrus pictus) (senior synonym)16. Mormyridae..
- Gnathonemus pictus :
Boulenger, 1905 c : 38 (senior synonym)A list of freshwater fishes of Africa.
| Boulenger, 1907 l : 48, pl. 7, fig. 2 (senior synonym)Zoology of Egypt. The fishes of the Nile published for the Egyptian Government. 2 vol.
| Boulenger, 1909 a : 113, fig. 92 (senior synonym)Catalogue of the fresh-water fishes of Africa in the British Museum (Natural History).
| Steindachner, 1914 : 9 (senior synonym)Zur Fischfauna des Dscha, eines sekundären Nebenflusses des Kongo, im Bezirke Molundu, Kamerun.
| Pekkola, 1919 : 114 (senior synonym)Notes on the habits, breeding and food of some White Nile fish.
| Pellegrin, 1922 b : 66 (senior synonym)Poissons de l'Oubanghi-Chari recueillis par M. Baudon. Description d'un genre, de cinq espèces et d'une variété.
| Pellegrin, 1927 d : 295 (senior synonym)Mormyridés du Cameroun recueillis par M. Th. Monod. Description d'un genre, de quatre espèces et d'une variété.
| Holly, 1930 a : 224 (senior synonym)Synopsis der Süsswasserfische Kameruns.
| Norman, 1935 a : 217 (senior synonym)A collection of fishes from the Ashanti forest, Gold Coast.
| Trewavas & Irvine, 1947 : 228 (senior synonym)Freshwater fishes of the Gold Coast.
| Daget, 1957 c : 122 (senior synonym)Les poissons. In Les eaux et les poissons de Haute Volta.
| Daget, 1960 e : 328 (senior synonym)Poissons de la Volta Noire et de la Haute Comoé (Mission d'Aubenton- Arnoult. oct.-déc. 1959).
| Hoedeman, 1960 : 165, fig. c (senior synonym)Importen voor de lens.
| Daget, 1961 g : 70 (senior synonym)Report on the Kainji dam project (Fisheries). Hydrobiology and inland fisheries. Fourth symposium. River basins subject to heavy seasonal floods.
| Daget & Stauch, 1963 a : 87 (senior synonym)Poissons de la partie camerounaise du bassin de la Bénoué.
| Blache et al., 1964 : 41, fig. 11 (senior synonym)Les poissons du bassin du Tchad et du bassin adjacent du Mayo-Kebbi. Etude systématique et biologique.
| Miton, 1965 : 80 (senior synonym)La pêche et les poissons des bassins du Chari, du Logone et du Mayo-Kebbi (République du Tchad).
| Roman, 1966 : 47 (senior synonym)Les poissons des hauts-bassins de la Volta.
| Petr, 1967 a : 200 (senior synonym)Fish population changes in the Volta Lake in Ghana, during its first sixteen months.
| Roberts, 1967 a : 11 (senior synonym)A provisional check-list of the fresh-water fishes of the Volta Basin, with notes on species of possible economic importance.
| Petr, 1968 a : 437 (senior synonym)Distribution, abundance and food of commercial fish in the Black Volta and the Volta man-made lake in Ghana, during its first period of filling (1964-1966). I. Mormyridae.
| Roman, 1972 : 13 (senior synonym)La Haute-Volta, carrefour ichthyologique.
| Lewis, 1974 b : 289 (senior synonym)The effects of the formation of Lake Kainji (Nigeria) upon the indigenous fish population.
| Roman, 1974 : 40 (senior synonym)Complément d'information sur les poissons des hauts-bassins du fleuve Volta. (Première note).
| Boon Von Ochssee, 1979 : 46 (senior synonym)Dragonflies in the diet of the teleostean fish in the Comoe River, Upper Voltae, West Africa.
| Reid & Sydenham, 1979 : 46 (senior synonym)A checklist of lower Benue river fishes and an ichthyogeographical review of the Benue River (West Africa).
| Gosse, 1984 d : 76 (synonym of Hippopotmyrus pictus) (senior synonym)16. Mormyridae..
Attributs
- DISTRIBUTION: Lien Faunafri
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Chromosomes :
Simanovsky et al., 2020
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Simanovsky et al., 2021b
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Colour pattern :
Bigorne, 1990a
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Bigorne, 2003
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Common names :
Rypoun pastry (Czech), Elephant fish / Trunkfish / Elephant nose (English), Kirju peemotkala (Estonian), Lobokoe (Ewe: Ghana), Sirppinuijakala (Finnish), Bakin lali (Hausa: Nigeria), Ugbala (Ijo: Nigeria), Kabre / Kabring / Kawring (Kim: Chad), Yalgen-sablga (Mòoré: Burkina Faso), Gwopa zhiko (Nupe: Nigeria)
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Current distribution known :
occurs in large Sahelo-Sudanian basins; also collected in the Sassandra River (Côte d'Ivoire, Mono River (Togo) and in Ghana and Cameroon
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Distribution_references :
Bigorne, 1990a
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Bigorne, 2003
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Lévêque & Bigorne, 1985
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Electrophysiology :
Moritz et al., 2008
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Sullivan et al., 2000
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Genetics :
Levin & Golubtsov, 2017
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Sullivan et al., 2000
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Sullivan et al., 2016
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Habitat / home range :
prefers quiet, deep water, like channels and lagoons of large floodplains
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Life span :
relatively short-lived, only 4-5 years
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Morphology / anatomy :
Bigorne, 1990a
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Bigorne, 2003
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Lévêque & Bigorne, 1985
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Phylogeny :
Lavoué et al., 2003
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Levin & Golubtsov, 2017
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Sullivan et al., 2000
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Sullivan et al., 2016
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Reproduction :
multiple spawner; breeds over the summer months
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Reproduction_references :
Blake, 1977a
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Size :
300 mm SL
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Types :
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Petrocephalus pictus Marcusen, 1864: 153. Type locality: "White Nile". Holotype NMW apparently lost
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Use and trade :
harvested for human consumption
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