Apteronotus caudimaculosus de Santana, 2003

Description


Anal spines: 0; Anal soft rays: 146 - 154. Two clear bands encircling the caudal peduncle; first caudal band with irregular dark spots throughout its development (Ref. 50581).

Common Names


No common names available.

Taxonomic Hierarchy


Kingdom: Animalia

Phylum: Chordata

Class: Teleostei

Order: Gymnotiformes

Family: Apteronotidae

Genus: Apteronotus

Species: Apteronotus caudimaculosus de Santana, 2003

Climate Zone


  • Tropical
  • Location


  • South America: Brazil.
  • Biology


    Life cycle and mating behavior

    Habitat


    benthopelagic