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Sternopygidae
Archolaemus luciae
Archolaemus luciae
- Tropical
- Southern Hemisphere
- Regional distribution
- Freshwater fish
- South America
- Elongated
- Medium
- Tropical fish
Tropical
Regional distribution
Freshwater fish
Elongated
MediumArcholaemus luciae is a species of glass knifefish endemic to Brazil where it is found in the Rio Jari, the Rio Trombetas and the Rio Tapajós basins in the eastern Amazon. Also found in the Rio Araguari. This species reaches a length of 49.7 cm (19.6 in).
- Class
- Teleosts
- Family
- Sternopygidae
- Genus
- Archolaemus
- Maximum length
- 49.7 cm
- Water
- Freshwater
- Body shape
- elongated
- Distribution
- South America: Rio Jari, Rio Trombetas and Rio Tapajós basins in eastern Amazon; Rio Araguari, Brazil.
- Conservation status
- LCLeast Concern
Class
Family
Conservation status
