Mormyrus subundulatus, a new species of mormyrid fish with a tubular snout from West Africa

Roberts T.R.

Published date: February 1989
Volume: 13
Number: 1
Pagination: 051-054
Publisher: Société Française d'Ichtyologie
doi: https://doi.org/10.26028/cybium/1989-131-005
Abstract

A new species of Mormyrus is described, akin of M. rume, a well-known species largely distributed in West Africa. The two species are sympatric in Bandama R. (I.C.) and Tano R. (Ghana) basins. The actual occurrence of the new species in Sassandra R. (L.C.) needs confirmation.

Keywords: Mormyridae - Mormyrus subundulatus - New species - West Africa
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