Brienomyrus pappenheimi

Brienomyrus (Brienomyrus) pappenheimi (Boulenger, 1910)

Synonyms
Marcusenius pappenheimi n. sp. Boulenger, 1910d: 540.
Hippopotamyrus pappenheimi: Taverne, 1971a: 104.

Remark on taxonomy
Revision of the characters suggests that pappenheimi belongs into Brienomyrus instead of Hippopotamyrus.

Etymology
Dedicated to Eugen Julius Adolph Paul Pappenheim(1878-1945) curator of ichthyology and herpetology, ZMB Berlin, 1905-1945, died when the museum got destroyed at the end of World war II. (Courtesy Dr. P. Bartsch)

16.7.10 : CLOFFA-no.

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