Synonyma
Mormyrodes Gill, 1862 ― Mormyrus hasselquistii Valenciennes, 1847
Gill, T. N. 1862. On the West African genus Hemichromis and descriptions of new species in the museums of the Academy and Smithsonian Institution. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia v. 14: 134-139.
Scrophicephalus Swainson, 1838 ― Mormyrus longipinnis Rüppell, 1832
Swainson, W. 1838. On the natural history and classification of fishes, amphibians, & reptiles, or monocardian animals. A. Spottiswoode, London. v. 1: i-vi + 1-368.
Solenomormyrus Bleeker, 1874 ― Centriscus niloticus Bloch & Schneider, 1801
Bleeker, P. 1874. Typi nonnuli generici piscium neglecti. Verslagen en Mededeelingen der Koninklijke Akademie van Wetenschappen. Afdeeling Natuurkunde (Ser. 2) v. 8: 367-371.
Typový druh
Mormyrus cyprinoides Linnaeus, 1758.
Původní popis
Linnaeus C. 1758. Systema Naturae, Ed. X. (Systema naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. Tomus I. Editio decima, reformata.) Holmiae. Systema Nat. ed. 10 v. 1. i-ii + 1-824.
Použitá literatura
- Fricke, R., Eschmeyer, W. N. & Van der Laan, R. (eds) 2024. Eschmeyer's catalog of fishes: Genera, species, references. World Wide Web electronic publication.