Cyphomyrus is a genus of ray-finned fish in the family Mormyridae, the freshwater elephantfishes.
Cyphomyrus | |
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Cyphomyrus psittacus | |
Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Osteoglossiformes |
Family: | Mormyridae |
Subfamily: | Mormyrinae |
Genus: | Cyphomyrus Pappenheim, 1906 |
Species
The following 7 species are currently assigned to this genus:[1]
- Cyphomyrus aelsbroecki (Poll, 1945)
- Cyphomyrus cubangoensis (Pellegrin, 1936)
- Cyphomyrus discorhynchus (Peters, 1852) (Zambezi parrotfish)
- Cyphomyrus lufirae Mulelenu et al., 2020[2]
- Cyphomyrus macrops (Boulenger, 1909)
- Cyphomyrus psittacus (Boulenger, 1897)
- Cyphomyrus wilverthi (Boulenger, 1898)