Apteronotus spurrellii (Regan, 1914)

Family:  Apteronotidae (Ghost knifefishes), subfamily: Apteronotinae
Max. size:  27 cm TL (male/unsexed)
Environment:  benthopelagic; freshwater
Distribution:  South America: Colombia.
Diagnosis:  Anal soft rays: 164-178
Biology: 
IUCN Red List Status: Vulnerable (VU); Date assessed: 09 October 2014 (B1ab(iii)) Ref. (130435)
Threat to humans:  harmless


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