| Accepted scientific name: |
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Petrocephalus sauvagii (Boulenger, 1887) (accepted name) |
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| Synonyms: |
| Mormyrus cyprinoides (non Linnaeus, 1758) (misapplied name) |
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| Mormyrus sauvagii Boulenger, 1887 (synonym) |
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| Petrocephalus sauvagei (Boulenger, 1887) (synonym) |
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| Common names: |
| Common name |
Transliteration |
Language |
Country |
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| Rypoun sauvageův |
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Czech |
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| 萨氏岩头长颌鱼 |
Sa shi yan tou chang han yu |
Mandarin Chinese |
China |
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| 薩氏岩頭長頜魚 |
Sa shih yan tou chang han yu |
Mandarin Chinese |
China |
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| Classification: |
| Kingdom |
Animalia
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CoL |
urn:lsid:catalogueoflife.org:taxon:e2b7e0a3-ac8e-11e3-805d-020044200006:col20150401
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| Phylum |
Chordata
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CoL |
urn:lsid:catalogueoflife.org:taxon:e2a0f2ea-ac8e-11e3-805d-020044200006:col20150401
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| Class |
Actinopterygii
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FishBase |
urn:lsid:catalogueoflife.org:taxon:e2a17954-ac8e-11e3-805d-020044200006:col20150401
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| Order |
Osteoglossiformes
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FishBase |
urn:lsid:catalogueoflife.org:taxon:e2c53f01-ac8e-11e3-805d-020044200006:col20150401
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| Family |
Mormyridae
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FishBase |
urn:lsid:catalogueoflife.org:taxon:e2c5455f-ac8e-11e3-805d-020044200006:col20150401
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| Genus |
Petrocephalus
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FishBase |
urn:lsid:catalogueoflife.org:taxon:e2f2dc1c-ac8e-11e3-805d-020044200006:col20150401
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| Distribution: |
Africa: Congo River basin and Niger Delta (Ref. 2915, 85331). Possibly present in the coastal Nigerian fringe (Ref. 2915). Reports from coastal basins of Cameroon (Ref. 51193) questionable as the species is reported to be absent from the Lower Guinea Ichthyological Province (Ref. 85331). |
| Lifezones: |
Freshwater |
| Additional data: |
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| Latest taxonomic scrutiny: |
19-May-2014 |
| Source database: |
FishBase, Jan 2015
99%
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| Bibliographic citation: |
Froese R. & Pauly D. (eds) (2025). FishBase (version Jan 2015). In: Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life, 2015 Annual Checklist (Roskov Y., Abucay L., Orrell T., Nicolson D., Kunze T., Flann C., Bailly N., Kirk P., Bourgoin T., DeWalt R.E., Decock W., De Wever A., eds). Digital resource at www.catalogueoflife.org/col. Species 2000: Naturalis, Leiden, the Netherlands. ISSN 2405-8858. |
| Online resource: |
http://www.fishbase.org/Summary/SpeciesSummary.php?ID=5212
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| CoL taxon LSID: |
urn:lsid:catalogueoflife.org:taxon:27bbfe46-c365-11e4-869f-239583ce8323:col20150401 |
