Cryptomyrus

Cryptomyrus
Cryptomyrus
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Actinopterygii
Order:	Osteoglossiformes
Family:	Mormyridae
Genus:	Cryptomyrus J. P. Sullivan, Lavoué & C. D. Hopkins, 2016 [1]
Type species
Cryptomyrus ogoouensis Sullivan, Lavoué & Hopkins, 2016

Cryptomyrus is a genus of mormyrid fish native to Gabon.^[1]

Species

There are currently two recognized species in this genus:^[1][2]

• Cryptomyrus ogoouensis J. P. Sullivan, Lavoué & C. D. Hopkins, 2016 (Ogooue elephantfish)
• Cryptomyrus ona Sullivan, Lavoué & Hopkins, 2016 (Nyanga elephantfish)

References

1. Sullivan, J.P., Lavoué, S. & Hopkins, C.D. (2016): Cryptomyrus: a new genus of Mormyridae (Teleostei, Osteoglossomorpha) with two new species from Gabon, West-Central Africa. ZooKeys, 561: 117–150.
2. "Mormyridae" (PDF). Deeplyfish- fishes of the world. Retrieved 18 May 2017.