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Mormyridae

Sanaga mormyrid

Mormyrops caballus

  • Tropical
  • Upper river
  • Regional distribution
  • Freshwater fish
  • Africa
  • Fusiform
  • Compressed cross-section
  • Medium
  • Tropical fish
Maximum length
46 cm
Water
Freshwater
Body shape
fusiform
Distribution
Africa: Cameroon (Sanaga, Nyong, and Bénoué Rivers), Guinea (Konkouré River), Sierra Leone (Sewa and Jong Rivers) and in the upper Niger.
Conservation status
LCLeast Concern
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