Eigenmannia microstomus (Reinhardt, 1852)

Common Names


No common names available.

Taxonomic Hierarchy


Kingdom: Animalia

Phylum: Chordata

Class: Teleostei

Order: Gymnotiformes

Family: Sternopygidae

Genus: Eigenmannia

Species: Eigenmannia microstomus (Reinhardt, 1852)

Climate Zone


  • Tropical
  • Location


  • South America: Upper São Francisco River basin in Brazil.
  • Biology


    Life cycle and mating behavior

    Habitat


    benthopelagic

    Conservation Status


    Not Evaluated

    Threat to Humans


    Harmless