Apionichthys
Sign in to saveApionichthys is a genus of mostly freshwater American soles native to South America.
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GENUS
- KingdomAnimalia
- PhylumChordata
- ClassTeleostei
- OrderPleuronectiformes
- FamilyAchiridae
Habitatmarine, brackish, freshwater
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Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 21
- Family
- Achiridae
- Collections
- TCWC, ROM, ANSP, INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE PESQUISAS DA AMAZÔNIA (INPA), FMNH, MPEG
- Recorded in
- Peru, Brazil, Brasil, Venezuela, Guyana, French Polynesia, Suriname
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Apionichthys is a genus of mostly freshwater American soles native to South America.
==Species== The currently recognized species in this genus are: Apionichthys dumerili Kaup, 1858 (longtail sole) Apionichthys finis (C. H. Eigenmann, 1912) Apionichthys menezesi R. T. C. Ramos, 2003 Apionichthys nattereri (Steindachner, 1876) Apionichthys rosai R. T. C. Ramos, 2003 Apionichthys sauli R. T. C. Ramos, 2003 Apionichthys seripierriae R. T. C. Ramos, 2003
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