Campylomormyrus curvirostris

photo by Feulner, F.

Family:	Mormyridae (Elephantfishes)
Max. size:	40.5 cm TL (male/unsexed)
Environment:	demersal; freshwater
Distribution:	Africa: lower and middle Congo River basin in Cameroon, Democratic Republic of the Congo and Angola (Ref. 83752).
Diagnosis:
Biology:
IUCN Red List Status:	Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 16 February 2009 Ref. (130435)
Threat to humans:	harmless
Country info:	Reported from the lower Congo, Pool Malebo, middle Congo main course, Ruki (Ref. 83752), Aruwimi (Ref. 83752, 106290), Ubangui and Uélé (Ref. 83752). Report from the Lindi (Ref. 83752) unconfirmed in Ref. 106290. Type locality of the holotype of Gnathonemus curvirostris: 'Matadi' (Ref. 42476). Also Ref. 3203.

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