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Notopteridae
Reticulate knifefish
Papyrocranus afer
Notopterid Fish beneath the Niger Basin
- Tropical
- Coastal
- Upper river
- Regional distribution
- Freshwater fish
- Africa
- Fusiform
- Compressed cross-section
- Large
- Tropical fish
Tropical
Regional distribution
Freshwater fish
Fusiform
LargeReticulate knifefish is a freshwater fish found around Africa. It inhabits freshwater habitats. The largest recorded length is 80 cm.
- Class
- Teleosts
- Order
- Bonytongues
- Family
- Notopteridae
- Genus
- Papyrocranus
- Water type
- Freshwater
- Body shape
- fusiform
Class
Family
