Facts About Petrocephalus
The genus *Petrocephalus*, a member of the family *Mormyridae*, comprises fish species that are endemic to Africa. Currently, there are 46 recognized species within this genus. Some of the notable ones include:
- *Petrocephalus ansorgii* (Agberi mormyrid)
- *Petrocephalus arnegardi* (Arnegard mormyrid)
- *Petrocephalus balayi* (Ogooue River mormyrid)
- *Petrocephalus bane*
- *Petrocephalus leo* (Kotto elephantfish)
- *Petrocephalus levequei* (Sierra Leone elephantfish)
- *Petrocephalus similis* (Sanaga mormyrid)
Each species exhibits unique characteristics and occupies specific habitats across the African continent.