Ghost Knifefish
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| Scientific name | Apteronotidae |
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| Phylum | Chordata |
| Order | Gymnotiformes |
| Rank | Family |
| Higher classification | Gymnotiformes |
| Family | D. S. Jordan |
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| ID | 2345386 |
About Ghost Knifefish
The ghost knifefishes are a family, Apteronotidae, of ray-finned fishes in the order Gymnotiformes. These fish are native to Panama and South America. They inhabit a wide range of freshwater habitats, but more than half the species in the family are found deep in rivers where there is little or no light.