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Class: Teleostei
Order: Gonorynchiformes
Family: Kneriidae Shellears
Genus: Parakneria

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15 species

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Photo by Cutler, J.

Africa
Max. Length 7.2 cm SL
Parakneria abbreviata (Pellegrin, 1931)
Photo by Cutler, J.
 
Parakneria abbreviata
No picture found

Max. Length 4.0 cm SL
 
Parakneria alytogrammus
No picture found

Max. Length 9.2 cm SL
 
Parakneria cameronensis
No picture found

Max. Length 6.9 cm TL
 
Parakneria damasi
No picture found

Max. Length 6.7 cm SL
 
Parakneria fortuita
[Cubango kneria]
No picture found

Max. Length 9.7 cm SL
 
Parakneria kissi
Photo by Mertens, P.

Africa
Max. Length 6.4 cm SL
Parakneria ladigesi Poll, 1967
Photo by Mertens, P.
 
Parakneria ladigesi
No picture found

Max. Length 8.3 cm TL
 
Parakneria lufirae
No picture found

Max. Length 7.8 cm SL
 
Parakneria malaissei
No picture found

Max. Length 14.9 cm TL
 
Parakneria marmorata
No picture found

Max. Length 6 cm SL
 
Parakneria mossambica
[Gorongoza kneria]
Photo by Seegers, L.

Africa
Max. Length 5.4 cm SL
Parakneria spekii (Günther, 1868)
Photo by Seegers, L.
 
Parakneria spekii
Photo by Seegers, L.

Africa
Max. Length 6.4 cm SL
Parakneria tanzaniae Poll, 1984
Photo by Seegers, L.
 
Parakneria tanzaniae
Photo by Abwe, E.

Africa
Max. Length 5.1 cm TL
Parakneria thysi Poll, 1965
Photo by Abwe, E.
 
Parakneria thysi
Photo by Mertens, P.

Africa
Max. Length 6.7 cm TL
Parakneria vilhenae Poll, 1965
Photo by Mertens, P.
 
Parakneria vilhenae


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Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm) Year
Parakneria abbreviata Africa 7.2 SL 1931
Parakneria alytogrammus Africa 4.0 SL 2022
Parakneria cameronensis Africa 9.2 SL 1909
Parakneria damasi Africa 6.9 TL 1965
Parakneria fortuita Cubango kneria Africa 6.7 SL 1973
Parakneria kissi Africa 9.7 SL 1969
Parakneria ladigesi Africa 6.4 SL 1967
Parakneria lufirae Africa 8.3 TL 1965
Parakneria malaissei Africa 7.8 SL 1969
Parakneria marmorata Africa 14.9 TL 1923
Parakneria mossambica Gorongoza kneria Africa 6 SL 1974
Parakneria spekii Africa 5.4 SL 1868
Parakneria tanzaniae Africa 6.4 SL 1984
Parakneria thysi Africa 5.1 TL 1965
Parakneria vilhenae Africa 6.7 TL 1965



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