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Apteronotidae

Mesensis tube-snouted ghost knifefish

Sternarchorhynchus mesensis

  • Tropical
  • Southern Hemisphere
  • Regional distribution
  • Freshwater fish
  • South America
  • Elongated
  • Compressed cross-section
  • Medium
  • Tropical fish
Maximum length
24.9 cm
Water
Freshwater
Body shape
elongated
Distribution
South America: Tocantins River basin.
Conservation status
LCLeast Concern
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