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Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Gymnotiformes
Family: Apteronotidae Ghost knifefishes

Genus: Sternarchogiton

(See list of species below)


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5 species (see list below)

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South America
Max. Length 21.4 cm TL
 
Sternarchogiton labiatus
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No picture found
South America
Max. Length 25 cm TL
 
Sternarchogiton nattereri
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No picture found
South America
Max. Length 30 cm TL
 
Sternarchogiton porcinum
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No picture found
South America
Max. Length 21.7 cm SL
 
Sternarchogiton preto
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No picture found
The single known sample o
Max. Length 17.8 cm TL
 
Sternarchogiton zuanoni
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5 Species of Family Apteronotidae with Genus Sternarchogiton
(Ghost knifefishes)
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Year Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm)
2007 Sternarchogiton labiatus South America 21.4 TL
1868 Sternarchogiton nattereri South America 25 TL
1942 Sternarchogiton porcinum South America 30 TL
2007 Sternarchogiton preto South America 21.7 SL
2010 Sternarchogiton zuanoni The single known sample o 17.8 TL



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