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Genus Family: Apteronotidae

Sternarchella

Species
9
Max Length
40 cm
Max Weight
-
Max Lifespan
-
Avg Trophic
3.33
Threatened
-

🔬 Taxonomic Classification

Class
Teleostei
Order
Gymnotiformes
Family
Apteronotidae
Genus
Sternarchella

🌍 Habitat Distribution

💧 Freshwater
9

🛡️ Conservation Status

LC
Least Concern 7

🌐 Geographic Distribution

Brazil
3 spp.
Venezuela
2 spp.
Peru
2 spp.
Colombia
2 spp.

🔬 Ecology & Feeding

Shallowest
1 m
Deepest
23 m