TAXONOMY ATLAS · LEVEL 03
Neotropical Knifefishes
Gymnotiformes- Families
- 5
- Species
- 272
01
FAMILY
Apteronotidae
Apteronotidae- Genera
- 15
- Species
- 101
Representatives：
Adontosternarchus balaenops、
Adontosternarchus clarkae、
Adontosternarchus devenanzii
02
FAMILY
Sternopygidae
Sternopygidae- Genera
- 7
- Species
- 56
Representatives：
Distocyclus conirostris、
Eigenmannia humboldtii、
Eigenmannia limbata
03
FAMILY
Gymnotidae
Gymnotidae- Genera
- 2
- Species
- 49
Representatives：
electric eel、
Electric Eel、
Volta’s Electric Eel
04
FAMILY
Hypopomidae
Hypopomidae- Genera
- 6
- Species
- 36
Representatives：
Brachyhypopomus beebei、
Brachyhypopomus bennetti、
Brachyhypopomus bombilla
05
FAMILY
Rhamphichthyidae
Rhamphichthyidae- Genera
- 5
- Species
- 30
Representatives：
Drop Knifefish、
Morse Knifefish、
Mousetail knifefish