Apteronotus cuchillo
Apteronotus cuchillo Schultz, 1949
Also calledCabeza de raton (spa) · Cuchillo (spa) · nožovka maracaibská (ces)
First described in: Schultz, L. P. (1949). A further contribution to the ichthyology of Venezuela. <em>Proceedings of the United States National Museum.</em> v. 99 (no. 3235): 1-211, Pls. 1-3.
Descriptions from checklists and floras indexed by GBIF
distribution
Distribution: Socuy River and Lake Maracaibo basin, Venezuela (Schultz, 1949).
Checklist of Gymnotiformes (Osteichthyes: Ostariophysi) and catalogue of primary types
materials_examined
CU 82193, 4 ex.; USNM 121587, paratypes, 13 ex.; USNM 121588, paratypes, 3 ex.; USNM 121589, paratypes, 11 ex.; USNM 121590, paratypes, 7 ex.; USNM 121591, holotype
Apteronotus eschmeyeri, a new species of ghost knifefish from the Magdalena Basin, Colombia (Gymnotiformes: Apteronotidae).
materials_examined
CU 82193, 4 ex.; MCZ 52010, paratype, 1 c & s; USNM 121587, paratypes, 13 ex.; USNM 121588, paratypes, 3 ex.; USNM 121589, paratypes, 11 ex.; USNM 121590, paratypes, 7 ex.; USNM 121591, holotype;
Redescription of Apteronotus mariae (Eigenmann & Fisher, 1914) and the taxonomic status of Apteronotus jurubidae (Fowler, 1944) (Gymnotiformes: Apteronotidae).
materials_examined
CU 82193, 4 ex.; USNM 121587, paratypes, 13 ex.; USNM 121588, paratypes, 3 ex.; USNM 121589, paratypes, 11 ex.; USNM 121590, paratypes, 7 ex.; USNM 121591, holotype;
Apteronotus caudimaculosus n. sp. (Gymnotiformes: Apteronotidae), a sexually dimorphic black ghost knifefish from the Pantanal, Western Brazil, with a note on the monophyly of the A. albifrons species complex.
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From the GBIF Backbone Taxonomy and occurrence records (GBIF.org), with Wikipedia and the Source Library. GBIF species 2401863.