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Pristigaster

Synonyms: Pristogaster

Wikipedia Abstract

Pristigaster is a small genus of fish belonging to the family Pristigasteridae. It contains two species, both restricted to the Amazon Basin in South America.
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Species

Pristigaster cayana (Amazon hatchet herring)
Pristigaster whiteheadi

External References

Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0