Pellona
Pellona is a genus of ray-finned fishes in the Pristigasteridae family. The genus contains six species. Three of these are restricted to freshwater habitats in tropical and subtropical South America, while P. dayi and P. ditchela are found in coastal waters of the Indo-Pacific, and P. harroweri is found in coastal Atlantic waters from Panama to Brazil.
7 branches of this genus, most-observed first · about 7 known species
Pellona harroweri
speciesPellona harroweri
Amazon Pellona
speciesPellona castelnaeana
Pellona flavipinnis
speciesPellona flavipinnis
Ditchelee
speciesPellona ditchela
Pellona dayi
speciesPellona dayi
Pellona mayrinki
speciesPellona mayrinki
Pellona altamazonica
speciesPellona altamazonica
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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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 90894.