Tembeassu
| Tembeassu | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Gymnotiformes |
| Family: | Apteronotidae |
| Subfamily: | Apteronotinae |
| Genus: | Tembeassu Triques, 1998[1] |
| Type species | |
| Tembeassu marauna Triques, 1998[1]
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Tembeassu is a genus of freshwater ray-finned fishes belonging to the family Apteronotidae, the ghost knifefishes. The fishes in this genus are found in South America.
Species
[edit]Tembeassu contains the following species:[2]
- Tembeassu marauna Triques, 1998
- Tembeassu titanicus Peixoto, Campos-da-Paz, Menezes, de Santana, Triques & Datovo, 2022
References
[edit]- ^ a b Eschmeyer, William N.; Fricke, Ron & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Genera in the family Apteronotidae". Catalog of Fishes. California Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 26 May 2025.
- ^ Eschmeyer, William N.; Fricke, Ron & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Species in the genus Tembeassu". Catalog of Fishes. California Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 26 May 2025.