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Mormyridae
Ghost stonebasher
Paramormyrops jacksoni
Fusiform Fish from the Zambezi Basin
- Tropical
- Upper river
- Regional distribution
- Freshwater fish
- Africa
- Fusiform
- Small
- Tropical fish
Tropical
Regional distribution
Freshwater fish
Fusiform
SmallGhost stonebasher is known around Africa as a freshwater fish; It occurs in freshwater habitats, and records give a maximum length of 5.2 cm.
- Class
- Teleosts
- Order
- Bonytongues
- Family
- Mormyridae
- Genus
- Paramormyrops
- Maximum length
- 5.2 cm
- Water
- Freshwater
- Body shape
- fusiform
- Distribution
- Africa: Longa River (upper Zambezi basin) in Angola (Ref. 7248 , 11970 , 52193 ). Report from the upper Zambezi in Namibia (Ref. 33857 ) is unconfirmed in Ref. 52193 .
- Conservation status
- DDData Deficient
Class
Family
Conservation status
