Elephantfishes (Mormyridae)

The Elephantfishes (Mormyridae) family has 30 species in the Guppies.za.net fish encyclopedia, 13 of which are kept in home aquariums.

Species in this family

• Elephantnose fishGnathonemus petersii
• Petrocephalus bovei bovei
• BulldogMarcusenius macrolepidotus
• ChurchillPetrocephalus catostoma catostoma
• Dwarf stonebasherPollimyrus castelnaui
• Eastern bottlenose mormyridMormyrus longirostris
• Elephant FishPollimyrus isidori isidori
• Elephant-snout fishMormyrus kannume
• Faya / Okpukpu / SuwunPetrocephalus bane bane
• SamwamowaMarcusenius nyasensis
• Wormjawed mormyridCampylomormyrus tamandua
• YemdeleMormyrops breviceps
• Zambesi parrotfishCyphomyrus discorhynchus
• Athi elephant-snout fishMormyrus tenuirostris
• Bernhard's elephant-snout fishMormyrus bernhardi
• Cornish jackMormyrops anguilloides
• Dark stonebasherPollimyrus nigricans
• Elephant snoutMormyrus hasselquistii
• Ghost stonebasherParamormyrops jacksoni
• Graham's stonebasherHippopotamyrus grahami
• Hildebrandt's elephant-snout fishMormyrus hildebrandti
• Longnose stonebasherGnathonemus longibarbis
• Monteiri's bulldogMarcusenius monteiri
• MormyridsMormyrus rume rume
• Slender stonebasherHippopotamyrus ansorgii
• Southern ChurchillPetrocephalus wesselsi
• Tana-churchillPetrocephalus catostoma tanensis
• TrunkfishMarcusenius senegalensis gracilis
• Victoria stonebasherMarcusenius victoriae
• Western bottlenose mormyridMormyrus lacerda