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Mormyridae

Pollimyrus tumifrons

Pollimyrus tumifrons

  • Tropical
  • Upper river
  • Regional distribution
  • Freshwater fish
  • Africa
  • Fusiform
  • Small
  • Tropical fish
Maximum length
11.2 cm
Water
Freshwater
Body shape
fusiform
Distribution
Africa: known from few, widely dispersed localities in the middle and upper Congo River basin in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Angola: Kasai, Ubangi, Uélé, Aruwimi, Lualaba and upper Lualaba (Ref. 2970 ). Also reported from Pool Malebo (Ref. 41590 ), the Lindi-Tshopo (Ref. 106290 ), middle Congo River and Wagenia Falls (Ref. 106245 ).
Conservation status
LCLeast Concern
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