TAXONOMY ATLAS · LEVEL 04

Rhamphichthyidae

Rhamphichthyidae
Genera
5
Species
30

SPECIES INDEX

Species in this family

Browse all 30 published species in Rhamphichthyidae.

30 published species in this family

Rhamphichthyidae

Isbrücker's Hypopygus

Hypopygus isbruckeri
  • Freshwater
  • Up to 9 cm

Rhamphichthyidae

Longnose knifefish

Rhamphichthys apurensis
  • Freshwater
Roundnose knifefish (Rhamphichthys hahni)

Rhamphichthyidae

Roundnose knifefish

Rhamphichthys hahni
  • Freshwater
  • Up to 26.7 cm

Rhamphichthyidae

Bluntnose knifefish

Hypopygus lepturus
  • Freshwater
  • Up to 10.2 cm
Trompet knifefish (Rhamphichthys rostratus)

Rhamphichthyidae

Trompet knifefish

Rhamphichthys rostratus
  • Freshwater
  • Up to 100 cm

Rhamphichthyidae

Atlantic knifefish

Rhamphichthys atlanticus
  • Freshwater
  • Up to 67.3 cm

Rhamphichthyidae

Ortega's Hypopygus

Hypopygus ortegai
  • Freshwater
  • Up to 11.4 cm
Hypopygus neblinae

Rhamphichthyidae

Hypopygus neblinae

Hypopygus neblinae
  • Freshwater
  • Up to 12.2 cm
Sand knifefish (Gymnorhamphichthys rosamariae)

Rhamphichthyidae

Sand knifefish

Gymnorhamphichthys rosamariae
  • Freshwater

Rhamphichthyidae

Nijssen's Hypopygus

Hypopygus nijsseni
  • Freshwater
  • Up to 9.6 cm

Rhamphichthyidae

Dashed knifefish

Iracema caiana
  • Freshwater
  • Up to 36 cm
Drop Knifefish (Gymnorhamphichthys britskii)

Rhamphichthyidae

Drop Knifefish

Gymnorhamphichthys britskii
  • Freshwater
  • Up to 18 cm

Rhamphichthyidae

Hypopygus minissimus

Hypopygus minissimus
  • Freshwater
  • Up to 6.2 cm
Mousetail knifefish (Gymnorhamphichthys rondoni)

Rhamphichthyidae

Mousetail knifefish

Gymnorhamphichthys rondoni
  • Freshwater
  • Up to 15 cm

Rhamphichthyidae

Hypopygus cryptogenes

Hypopygus cryptogenes
  • Freshwater
  • Up to 9.8 cm

Rhamphichthyidae

Gymnorhamphichthys petiti

Gymnorhamphichthys petiti
  • Freshwater
  • Up to 10.7 cm

Rhamphichthyidae

Steatogenys ocellatus

Steatogenys ocellatus
  • Freshwater
  • Up to 40.5 cm
Barred knifefish (Steatogenys elegans)

Rhamphichthyidae

Barred knifefish

Steatogenys elegans
  • Freshwater
  • Up to 29.4 cm

Rhamphichthyidae

Line knifefish

Rhamphichthys lineatus
  • Freshwater
  • Up to 54 cm
centipede knifefish (Steatogenys duidae)

Rhamphichthyidae

centipede knifefish

Steatogenys duidae
  • Freshwater
  • Up to 20.9 cm
Morse Knifefish (Gymnorhamphichthys hypostomus)

Rhamphichthyidae

Morse Knifefish

Gymnorhamphichthys hypostomus
  • Freshwater
  • Up to 21.5 cm

Rhamphichthyidae

Panther knifefish

Rhamphichthys pantherinus
  • Freshwater
  • Up to 55 cm

Rhamphichthyidae

Hypopygus benoneae

Hypopygus benoneae
  • Freshwater
  • Up to 9.2 cm
Bow knifefish (Rhamphichthys drepanium)

Rhamphichthyidae

Bow knifefish

Rhamphichthys drepanium
  • Freshwater
  • Up to 45 cm