Paramormyrops sphekodes (Sauvage, 1879)
Taxonomy & Nomenclature
Synonym/s: Brienomyrus sphecodes (Sauvage, 1879); Brienomyrus sphekodes (Sauvage, 1879); Marcusenius sphecodes (Sauvage, 1879); Marcusenius sphekodes (Sauvage, 1879); Mormyrops sphekodes Sauvage, 1879
Conservation Status
Rediscovered
IUCN RedList status: Least Concern
Distribution
Gabon
Biology
Hypodigm
Media
References
Original scientific description:
Sauvage, H. E. (1879). Notice sur la faune ichtyologique de l’Ogôoué. Bulletin de la Société Philomathique, Paris Ser. 7, 3: 90-103.
Other references:
Moelants, T. (2010). Paramormyrops sphekodes. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2010: e.T182200A7830361. http://dx.doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2010-3.RLTS.T182200A7830361.en. Downloaded on 28 May 2017.
Rich, Madeline, Sullivan, John P. and Hopkins, Carl D. (2017). Rediscovery and description of Paramormyrops sphekodes (Sauvage, 1879) and a new cryptic Paramormyrops (Mormyridae: Osteoglossiformes) from the Ogooué River of Gabon using morphometrics, DNA sequencing and electrophysiology. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 180(3): 613-646.
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