| Common name | Sengwa |
| Language | Other |
| Dialect | Sanga |
| Type | Vernacular |
| Official trade name | No |
| Rank | 3 - (Other common name) |
| Country | Congo (Kinshasa) |
| Locality | |
| Ref. | Mulelenu, C.M., B. Katemo Manda, E. Decru, A. Chocha Manda and E. Vreven, 2020 |
| Life stage | juveniles and adults |
| Sex | females and males |
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| Remarks | The name 'sengwa' in Sanga, a Bantu language, refers to the general morphology of the mormyrids of the genus Cyphomyrus as opposed to tjose from the genus Hippopotamyrus, which are called 'mbubu' (Ref. 122874). |