Biology:Stichonodon

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Stichonodon is a monospecific genus of freshwater ray-finned fish belonging to the family Acestrorhamphidae, the American characins. The only species in the genus is Stichonodon insignis,[1] a fish which is endemic to the Amazon basin in Brazil. This species has a maximum total length of 8.0 cm (3.1 in).[2]

Wet specimen of a juvenile, showing the more slender form

References

  1. ↑ Eschmeyer, William N.; Fricke, Ron; van der Laan, Richard, eds. "Species in the genus Stichonodon". California Academy of Sciences. http://researcharchive.calacademy.org/research/ichthyology/catalog/fishcatget.asp?tbl=species&genus=Stichonodon. 
  2. ↑ Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2025). "Stichonodon insignis" in FishBase. April 2025 version.

Wikidata ☰ Q3762798 entry




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