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Paramormyrops kingsleyae
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Paramormyrops kingsleyae (Paramormyrops kingsleyae) specimen
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Mormyridae

Paramormyrops kingsleyae

Paramormyrops kingsleyae

Endemic Mormyrid Fish of the Congo Basin

  • Yellow
  • Tropical
  • Lower river
  • Local endemic species
  • Restricted distribution
  • Freshwater fish
  • Africa
  • Fusiform
  • Compressed cross-section
  • Small
  • Tropical fish

Paramormyrops kingsleyae is known from Africa as a freshwater fish. It occurs in freshwater habitats.

Maximum length
13.5 cm
Water
Freshwater
Body shape
fusiform
Distribution
Africa: endemic to the Lower Guinea. Reports from the Congo basin (Ref. 1878 , 1880 , 42035 , 45441 , 46233 , 46243 , 88779 ) questionable.
Conservation status
LCLeast Concern

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