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Potamorrhaphis
Sign in to savePotamorrhaphis is a genus of freshwater needlefishes native to South America.
Species
Eigenmann's Needlefish
GENUS
- KingdomAnimalia
- PhylumChordata
- ClassTeleostei
- OrderBeloniformes
- FamilyBelonidae
Habitatfreshwater
Observations29
Potamorrhaphis is een geslacht van straalvinnige vissen uit de familie van de gepen (Belonidae).
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Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 68
- Family
- Belonidae
- Collections
- CUMV, UMMZ, AUM, ANSP, UA, CAS
- Recorded in
- Venezuela, Guyana, Bolivia, Peru, Colombia, Anapu, Altamira, Brasil
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Potamorrhaphis is a genus of freshwater needlefishes native to South America.
==Species== Four recognized species are in this genus: Potamorrhaphis eigenmanni A. Miranda-Ribeiro, 1915 Potamorrhaphis guianensis (Jardine, 1843) Potamorrhaphis labiatus Sant'Anna, Delapieve & R. E. dos Reis, 2012 Potamorrhaphis petersi Collette, 1974
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