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Potamorrhaphis
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Potamorrhaphis

Potamorrhaphis is a genus of needlefishes native to South America.

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4 branches of this genus, most-observed first · about 4 known species

Eigenmann's Needlefish

speciesPotamorrhaphis eigenmanni

Guianan Needlefish

speciesPotamorrhaphis guianensis

Juruá Needlefish

speciesPotamorrhaphis labiata

Colombian River Needlefish

speciesPotamorrhaphis petersi

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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 91278.