Marcusenius moorii

Marcusenius moorii (Günther, 1867)

Synonyms
Mormyrus moorii n. sp. Günther, 1867a: 116,
Mormyrus (Marcusenius) moorii : Sauvage, 1880a: 22,
Gnathonemus moorii : Boulenger, 1898f: 803,
Marcusenius moorii: Taverne, 1971a: 102.

Gnathonemus lambouri n. sp. Pellegrin, 1904f: 439.
Marcusenius lambouri : Taverne, 1971a: 103.
Marcusenius paucisquamatus n. sp. Taverne, Thys van den Audenaerde and Heymer, 1976: 872, fig. 1-3.
Mormyrus lepturus n. sp. Günther, 1871: 670, pl. 69, fig. b,
Mormyrus (Petrocephalus) lepturus Sauvage, 1884a: 194,
Mormyrus grandisquamis n. sp. Peters, 1877b: 250, pl. fig. 3,
Mormyrus (Marcusenius) grandisquamis : Sauvage, 1880a; 22.
Gnathonemus moorii longulus n. ssp. David and Poll, 1937: 203, fig. 6.
Marcusenius paucisquamatus n. sp. Taverne, Thys van den Audenaerde and Heymer, 1976: 872, fig. 1-3.

Etymology
M. moorii: Dedicated to Mr. Moore;
(gr): leptos: thin, slender, small; (gr): e oura: tail, posterior part; (lat.): grandis, e: big, large, tall, important. (lat.): squama ae: scale of a fish
M. lambouri: Dedicated to M. Lambour of the Herpetological Laboratory of the Muséum natn. d’ Hist. nat., Paris.
M. moorii longulus: longulus: with a somewhat lengthened body.
M. paucisquamatus: (lat.): paucus, a, um: small, little, plural: pauci: few; (lat.): squama, ae: scale of fishes.

16.11.26 + 16.11.19 + 16.11.29 : CLOFFA-no.

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