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Marcusenius

Marcusenius
Marcusenius furcidens.jpg
Marcusenius furcidens
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Osteoglossiformes
Family: Mormyridae
Subfamily: Mormyrinae
Genus: Marcusenius
T. N. Gill, 1862
Type species
Mormyrus anguilloides
Linnaeus, 1758

Marcusenius is a genus of elephantfishes native to Africa. Its members are highly diverse in size, with the smallest species reaching less than 15 cm (5.9 in) and the largest more than 1 m (3.3 ft).

The genus is named after Johann Marcusen.

There are currently 45 recognized species in this genus:


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