Campylomormyrus bredoi


The Mweru elephantfish, Campylomormyrus bredoi is a species of electric fish in the family Mormyridae, found only in Lake Mweru. It is native to the Democratic Republic of the Congo and can reach a size of approximately.
Regarding its conservation status, according to the IUCN, this species can be classified in the "vulnerable " category.

Size

This species reaches a length of.

Etymology

The fish is named in honor of the Belgian explorer Hans J. Brédo, who collected the holotype specimen.