Gymnorhamphichthys rondoni (Miranda Ribeiro, 1920)
Mousetail knifefish
photo by Sazima, I.

Family:  Rhamphichthyidae (Sand knifefishes)
Max. size:  15 cm TL (male/unsexed)
Environment:  benthopelagic; freshwater; dH range: 1 - 1
Distribution:  South America: Amazon, upper ParanĂ¡, and Orinoco River basins and coastal rivers of the Guianas.
Diagnosis:   
Biology: 
IUCN Red List Status: Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 18 November 2020 Ref. (130435)
Threat to humans:  harmless


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