Steatogenys

Steatogenys
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Gymnotiformes
Family: Hypopomidae
Genus: Steatogenys
Boulenger, 1898
Type species
Rhamphichthys (Brachyrhamphichthys) elegans
Steindachner, 1880

Steatogenys is a genus of bluntnose knifefishes found in tropical South America.

Species

There are currently three recognized species in this genus:[1]

References

  1. Froese, Rainer, and Daniel Pauly, eds. (2013). Species of Steatogenys in FishBase. April 2013 version.


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