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Class: Teleostei
Order: Osteoglossiformes
Family: Mormyridae Elephantfishes

Genus: Heteromormyrus

(See list of species below)


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6 species (see list below)
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Photo by Mertens, P.

Africa
Max. Length 15 cm SL
Heteromormyrus ansorgii (Boulenger, 1905)

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Heteromormyrus ansorgii
[Slender stonebasher]
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Max. Length 17.2 cm SL
 
Heteromormyrus longilateralis
[]
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Max. Length 18 cm TL
 
Heteromormyrus pappenheimi
[]
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Max. Length 10 cm TL
 
Heteromormyrus pauciradiatus
[]
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Max. Length 14.6 cm SL
 
Heteromormyrus szaboi
[]
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Max. Length 13.9 cm SL
 
Heteromormyrus tavernei
[]


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Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm) Year
Heteromormyrus ansorgii Slender stonebasher Africa 15 SL 1905
Heteromormyrus longilateralis Africa 17.2 SL 2010
Heteromormyrus pappenheimi Africa 18 TL 1910
Heteromormyrus pauciradiatus Africa 10 TL 1866
Heteromormyrus szaboi Africa 14.6 SL 2004
Heteromormyrus tavernei Africa 13.9 SL 1972



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