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Hypopygus neblinae

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Hypopygus neblinae
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Gymnotiformes
Family: Hypopomidae
Genus: Hypopygus
Species:
H. neblinae
Binomial name
Hypopygus neblinae
Mago-Leccia, 1994

Hypopygus neblinae is a species of bluntnose knifefish from the family Hypopomidae.[1] They live in freshwater and can grow up to 12.2 centimeters long.[2] They are native to Bolivia, Colombia, and Venezuela, and are commonly called marble knifefish.[3] They are occasionally sold as aquarium fish.

References

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  1. ^ "FishBOL". Archived from the original on 2016-03-04. Retrieved 2012-06-25.
  2. ^ "Hypopygus neblinae summary page". FishBase.
  3. ^ "Hypopygus neblinae". www.aquatic-experts.com.