The ghost knifefishes are a family, Apteronotidae, of ray-finned fishes in the order Gymnotiformes. These fish are native to Panama and South America...

albifrons) is a tropical fish belonging to the ghost knifefish family (Apteronotidae). They originate in freshwater habitats in South America where they...

Apteronotoidea Family Sternopygidae (glass and rat-tail knifefishes) Family Apteronotidae (ghost knifefishes) Most gymnotiforms are weakly electric, capable of...

knifefishes) Family Sternopygidae (glass and rat-tail knifefishes) Family Apteronotidae (ghost knifefishes) The featherbacks, family Notopteridae. The aba,...

dentary of the ghost knifefish species Sternarchogiton nattereri (family Apteronotidae) has upper and lower pharyngeal tooth plates bearing 9-11 and 7-9 teeth...

Apteronotidae (ghost knifefishes)...

tissue (which forms muscle), however, one group of Gymnotiformes, the Apteronotidae, derived their electric organ from neurogenic tissue (which forms nerves)...

leptorhynchus) is a species of weakly electric knifefish in the family Apteronotidae. Only the brown ghost knifefish, a vertebrate, has been proven to have...

Apteronotus is a genus of weakly electric knifefish in the family Apteronotidae, distinguished by the presence of a tiny tail fin. This genus is restricted...

Aphyonidae Apistidae Aploactinidae Aplocheilidae Aplodactylidae Apogonidae Apteronotidae Aracanidae Arapaimidae Argentinidae Ariidae Ariommatidae Arripidae Artedidraconidae...

Vari, R.P. (2012): New Species of Adontosternarchus (Gymnotiformes, Apteronotidae) from the Rio Purus Basin, Brazil. Copeia, 2012 (3): 535-540. v t e...

Tembeassu is a genus of weakly electric knifefish in the family Apteronotidae. It is monotypic, being represented by the single species Tembeassu marauna...

knifefish, is a species of weakly electric knifefish in the family Apteronotidae, native to the deep river channels of the Amazon basin. This species...

Magosternarchus is a genus of weakly electric knifefish in the family Apteronotidae, containing two species. They are endemic to Brazil, occurring in large...

of the South American Electric Fish Genus Porotergus (Gymnotiformes: Apteronotidae) with the Description of a New Species". Copeia. 2010 (1): 165–175....

a new genus and species of electric ghost knifefish (Gymnotiformes: Apteronotidae) from the Amazon Basin". Zootaxa. 4378 (4): 451–479. doi:10.11646/zootaxa...

families are the second youngest within the Order. The youngest being Apteronotidae. It is interesting to note that there are fewer described species in...

new species of electric knifefish, genus Compsaraia (Gymnotiformes: Apteronotidae) from the Amazon River, with extreme sexual dimorphism in snout and...

channel electric fish genus Sternarchella (Teleostei: Gymnotiformes: Apteronotidae), with descriptions of two new species". Neotropical Ichthyology. 15...

(2014). "Systematics and biogeography of Sternarchellini (Gymnotiformes: Apteronotidae): Diversification of electric fishes in large Amazonian rivers". Neotrop...

Sternarchogiton preto is a species of weakly electric knifefish in the family Apteronotidae. It is native to large river channels and major side branches in the...

is a little-known species of weakly electric knifefish in the family Apteronotidae, and the only member of the genus Pariosternarchus. It is found in the...

Eukaryota Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Chordata Class: Actinopterygii Order: Gymnotiformes Family: Apteronotidae Genus: Sternarchorhynchus Castelnau, 1855...

gymnotiform and sister taxon to all other gymnotiforms other than the family Apteronotidae. In their 2007 study, Albert & Fink score each knifefish specimen from...

(2017). A New Species of Deep-Channel Electric Knifefish Compsaraia (Apteronotidae, Gymnotiformes) from the Amazon River. Copeia. 105(2); 211-219. doi:10...

South American Electric Fish Genus Platyurosternarchus (Gymnotiformes: Apteronotidae)". Copeia. 2009 (2): 233–244. doi:10.1643/ci-08-082. S2CID 83948178...

Sternarchogiton is a genus of weakly electric knifefish in the family Apteronotidae, with five known species, all living in the main channel of large rivers...

Sternarchogiton porcinum is a species of weakly electric knifefish in the family Apteronotidae. It is native to deep river channels in the Río Huallaga, Río Napo,...

new species of electric knifefish, genus Compsaraia (Gymnotiformes: Apteronotidae) from the Amazon River, with extreme sexual dimorphism in snout and...

Sternarchogiton nattereri is a species of weakly electric knifefish in the family Apteronotidae. It is native to the Amazon River system and feeds on sponges. Unlike...