The Nature LibraryEN·ES
iNat·106179SpeciesActinopterygii0 field observations
  1. Animals
  2. ›Chordates
  3. ›Vertebrates
  4. ›Ray-finned Fishes
  5. ›Bonytongues and mooneyes
  6. ›Bonytongues
  7. ›Elephantfishes
  8. ›Mormyrus
No photograph on file
IUCN VU · Vulnerable

Lower Congo River mormyrid

Mormyrus cyaneus

Mormyrus cyaneus is a species of electric fish in the family Mormyridae. It is native to the Democratic Republic of the Congo and can reach a size of approximately 260 mm (10 in).

Regarding its conservation status, according to the IUCN, this species can be classified as "vulnerable (VU)".

Continue reading on Wikipedia
§·

Where it lives

Recorded sightings

—

geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.

Drag the globe to turn it. Dots are where records exist, not a range map; darker means more records.

§·

In the stacks

Searching the stacks…

Every page naming Mormyrus cyaneus in the Biodiversity Heritage Library →

This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 106179.