Paramormyrops is a genus of elephantfish in the family Mormyridae from Africa.
Species
There are currently 11 recognized species in this genus:
- Paramormyrops batesii <small>(Boulenger 1906)</small> (Kribi mormyrid)
- Paramormyrops curvifrons <small>(Taverne, Thys van den Audenaerde, Heymer & Géry, 1977)</small> (Ivindo mormyrid)
- Paramormyrops gabonensis <small>Taverne, Thys van den Audenaerde & Heymer, 1977</small> (Makokou mormyrid)
- Paramormyrops hopkinsi <small>(Taverne & Thys van den Audenaerde, 1985)</small> (Ivindo electric fish)
- Paramormyrops jacksoni <small>(Poll, 1967)</small> (Ghost stonebasher)
- Paramormyrops kingsleyae <small>(Günther, 1896)</small> (Old Calabar mormyrid)
- Paramormyrops longicaudatus <small>(Taverne, Thys van den Audenaerde, Heymer & Géry, 1977)</small> (longtailed mormyrid)
- Paramormyrops ntotom <small>Rich, J. P. Sullivan & Hopkins, 2017</small> (Doume elephantfish)
- Paramormyrops retrodorsalis <small>(Nichols & Griscom, 1917)</small> (Bima elephantfish)
- Paramormyrops sphekodes <small>(Sauvage 1879)</small>
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