Montanus tube-snouted ghost knifefish

Sternarchorhynchus montanus

Apteronotid Fish Reaching Twenty Two Point Six Centimeters

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

Montanus tube-snouted ghost knifefish is a freshwater fish from South America. It inhabits freshwater habitats. Records give a maximum length of 22.6 cm.

Class: Teleosts
Order: Neotropical Knifefishes
Family: Apteronotidae
Genus: Sternarchorhynchus
Maximum length: 22.6 cm
Water: Freshwater
Distribution: South America: Peru.
Conservation status: LCLeast Concern

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