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Meek's Knifefish (Eigenmannia meeki)
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Meek's Knifefish (Eigenmannia meeki) specimen
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Sternopygidae

Meek's Knifefish

Eigenmannia meeki

Sternopygid Fish of Central American Waters

  • Tropical
  • Regional distribution
  • Freshwater fish
  • Central America and the Caribbean
  • Elongated
  • Medium
  • Tropical fish

Meek's Knifefish is known around Central America as a freshwater fish; It occurs in freshwater habitats, and records give a maximum length of 30.9 cm.

Maximum length
30.9 cm
Water
Freshwater
Body shape
elongated
Distribution
Central America: Río Pucuro and Río Chucunaque in the Río Tuír basin, Darién Province, Panama.

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