Isichthys

Isichthys
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Actinopterygii
Order:	Osteoglossiformes
Family:	Mormyridae
Subfamily:	Mormyrinae
Genus:	Isichthys; T. N. Gill, 1863
Species:	I. henryi
Binomial name
	Isichthys henryi; T. N. Gill, 1863
Synonyms
	Mormyrus henryi (Gill 1863); Mormyrus cobitiformis Peters 1882;

Henry's mormyrid (Isichthys henryi) is a species of freshwater elephantfish in the family Mormyridae and the only member of its genus.^[1] It occurs in coastal river basins in West Africa, ranging as far southeast as the Kouilou-Niari River in Middle Africa.^[2] It reaches a length of about 29 cm (11 in).^[2]

References

^ "Mormyridae" (PDF). Deeplyfish- fishes of the world. Retrieved 18 May 2017.
^ ^a ^b Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.) (2011). "Isichthys henryi" in FishBase. June 2011 version.

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[1] "Mormyridae" (PDF). Deeplyfish- fishes of the world. Retrieved 18 May 2017.

[fishbase-2] Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.) (2011). "Isichthys henryi" in FishBase. June 2011 version.

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