''Gnathonemus'' is a genus of elephantfish in the family
Mormyridae
The Mormyridae, sometimes called "elephantfish" (more properly freshwater elephantfish), are a Mormyridae (superfamily) , family of Electric fish , weakly electric freshwater fish in the order Osteoglossiformes native to Africa. It is by far the ...
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Species
There are currently four recognized species in this genus:
* ''
Gnathonemus barbatus''
Poll
Poll, polled, or polling may refer to:
Figurative head counts
* Poll, a formal election
** Election verification exit poll, a survey taken to verify election counts
** Polling, voting to make decisions or determine opinions
** Polling places o ...
1967 (Angolan mormyrid)
* ''
Gnathonemus echidnorhynchus''
Pellegrin 1924 (Blunt-jawed elephantnose)
* ''
Gnathonemus longibarbis''
( Hilgendorf 1888) (Longnose stonebasher)
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Gnathonemus petersii
Peters's elephant-nose fish (''Gnathonemus petersii'') is an African freshwater elephantfish in the genus ''Gnathonemus''. Other names in English include elephantnose fish, long-nosed elephant fish, and Ubangi mormyrid, after the Ubangi River. T ...
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( Günther 1862) (Peters's elephantnose fish)
References
Mormyridae
Ray-finned fish genera
Taxa named by Theodore Gill
Taxonomy articles created by Polbot
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