Cornish jack

The Cornish jack, Mormyrops anguilloides, is a species of weakly electric fish in the family Mormyridae, native to quiet waters in much of Sub-Saharan Africa.

The Cornish jack lives in the demersal, potamodromous, freshwater environment.

The Cornish jack, Mormyrops anguilloides, is a species of weakly electric fish in the family Mormyridae, native to quiet waters in much of Sub-Saharan Africa. More

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range, the Cornish Jack can reach a weight of 15 Kg (33 pounds) and a total length of 150 cm or 59 inches (FishBase)! In L. Malawi this mormyrid, a predator on small fishes, crabs, and insects (Bertram et al., 1942), is not very common. More

In mid 2009 Cornish jack will be declared noxious in Australia, and as a result will be declared noxious in Queensland. It will be illegal to possess, rear, breed, sell or buy Cornish jack, live or dead, without a permit. More

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Common names

Adolo in Shilluk
African carp in English
Akinkin in Dinka
Akinkin in Dinka, Northeastern
Bung? in Jula
Bungɛ in Jula
Bunyi karam in Kanuri
Cornish jack in Afrikaans
Cornish jack in English
cornish-jack in English
Dwangwa in Nupe
Gbodongo in Zande
Geddelignende snabelfisk in Danish (dansk)
Gulum in Kim
Kalembe in Chokwe
Kalembele in Chokwe
Kambangaji in Chokwe
Lele in Yoruba (Yorùbá)
Linjolo in Swahili (Kiswahili)
Lombolombo in Bemba
Lundembe in Chokwe
Milligi in Hausa (‫هَوُسَ)
Milobe in Bemba
Mphuta in Nyanja
Mulobe in Bemba
Ndelew in Fula
Ndelew in Fulfulde, Pulaar
Ndembe in Chokwe
Nentche in Sena
Ngulu in Chokwe
Noagbe in Ewe (Ɛʋɛgbɛ)
Not in English
Not in Nuer
Nrii in Kim
Ntongo in Bemba
Nua gbemazu in Adangme
Nuagbemazu in Irish (Gaeilge)
Nyanda in Swahili (Kiswahili)
Ogboro in Ijo
Ogodorobo in Yoruba (Yorùbá)
Pitkänorsukala in Finnish (suomen kieli)
Rîn in Kim
Roof-bottelneus in Afrikaans
Rypoun úhorovitý in Czech (česky)
Taraza in Arabic (‫العربية)
Tulembele in Chokwe
Tumbangaji in Chokwe
Wandaana in Soninke
Yemdele in Mooré
妙拟长颌鱼 in Mandarin Chinese
妙擬長頜魚 in Mandarin Chinese
沃尔拟长颌鱼 in Mandarin Chinese
沃爾擬長頜魚 in Mandarin Chinese
鰻形擬長頜魚 in Mandarin Chinese
鳗形拟长颌鱼 in Mandarin Chinese

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Order : Osteoglossiformes
Family : Mormyridae
Genus : Mormyrops
Species : Mormyrops anguilloides
Authority : Linnaeus, 1758