Rhamphichthyidae

centipede knifefish

Steatogenys duidae

Rhamphichthyid Fish from South American Waters

• Tropical
• Southern Hemisphere
• Regional distribution
• Freshwater fish
• South America
• Elongated
• Medium
• Tropical fish

centipede knifefish is known around South America as a freshwater fish; It occurs in freshwater habitats, and the largest recorded length is 20.9 cm.