Sternarchorhamphus
Genus of fishes
Sternarchorhamphus | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Gymnotiformes |
Family: | Apteronotidae |
Genus: | Sternarchorhamphus C. H. Eigenmann, 1905 |
Species: | S. muelleri |
Binomial name | |
Sternarchorhamphus muelleri (Steindachner, 1881) |
Sternarchorhamphus muelleri is a species of ghost knifefish that occurs in the Amazon and Orinoco river basins in tropical South America. It has a long pointed snout and reaches up to about 45 cm (18 in) in total length. It is the only member of the genus Sternarchorhamphus.[1][2]
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