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    Genus Accepted

    Apteronotus Lacepède, 1800

    Ghost knifefishes
    EukaryotaAnimalia...Apteronotinae

    Classification and descendants

    Source: Catalogue of Life

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      Synonyms and combinations

      Source: Catalogue of Life

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      Vernacular names

      Source: Catalogue of Life

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      Cuchillos Spanish
      Ghost knifefishes English
      Paprastosios vairauodegės peiliažuvės Lithuanian
      Peces Cuchillo Spanish
      Ножетелки Russian

      Treatments

      Source: Catalogue of Life
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      Bibliography

      Source: Catalogue of Life

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      Lacepède, B. G. E. (1800). Histoire naturelle des poissons. v. 2: i–lxiv + 1–632, Pls. 1–20. Published in
      Caldasia, 3
      Eschmeyer’s Catalog of Fishes (online version),. (2012). Eschmeyer’s Catalog of Fishes (online version), 2012 version.
      as per base taxon.
      Nomenclator Zoologicus (auth. adjusted as per Eschmeyer).
      Mém. Acad. France, 27
      Bloch, M. E. & Schneider, J. G. (1801). M.E. Blochii, Systema Ichthyologiae Iconibus cx Ilustratum. Sumtibus Auctoris Impressum et Bibliopolio Sanderiano Commissum. Berolini. 584 p.
      as per family.
      Hist. Classif. Fish., 1
      Neave, S. A. and successors. (1939-2004). Nomenclator Zoologicus, vols. 1-10 online. [developed by uBio, hosted online at MBLWHOI Library]. Previously at http://ubio.org/NomenclatorZoologicus/ (URL no longer current).

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