Parakneria

Parakneria is a genus of fish in the family Kneriidae, with 14 species, all of which are restricted to Africa.

Parakneria
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Gonorynchiformes
Family: Kneriidae
Subfamily: Kneriinae
Tribe: Kneriini
Genus: Parakneria
Poll, 1965
Type species
Parakneria damasi
Poll 1965
Species

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Species

There are 14 species:[1]

  • Parakneria abbreviata (Pellegrin, 1931)
  • Parakneria cameronensis (Boulenger, 1909)
  • Parakneria damasi Poll, 1965
  • Parakneria fortuita M. J. Penrith, 1973 (Cubango kneria)
  • Parakneria kissi Poll, 1969
  • Parakneria ladigesi Poll, 1967
  • Parakneria lufirae Poll, 1965
  • Parakneria malaissei Poll, 1969
  • Parakneria marmorata (Norman, 1923)
  • Parakneria mossambica R. A. Jubb & Bell-Cross, 1974 (Gorongoza kneria)
  • Parakneria spekii (Günther, 1868)
  • Parakneria tanzaniae Poll, 1984
  • Parakneria thysi Poll, 1965
  • Parakneria vilhenae Poll, 1965

References

  1. Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2016). Species of Parakneria in FishBase. August 2016 version.


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