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Sternarchogiton labiatus
Sternarchogiton labiatus is a species of weakly electric knifefish in the family Apteronotidae. Its species name labiatus comes from the Latin labium, meaning "lip", referring to a distinctive three-lobed structure on its lower lips. S. labiatus is only known from the Tefé River, at a depth of 6–14 m (20–46 ft), and from the lower Rio Negro, in the Amazon River basin. They have been captured from both whitewater and blackwater habitats. It is also present in the...
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 608480.