Racenisia

Racenisia
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Division: Teleostei
Order: Gymnotiformes
Family: Hypopomidae
Genus: Racenisia
Mago-Leccia, 1994
Species:
R. fimbriipinna
Binomial name
Racenisia fimbriipinna
Mago-Leccia, 1994

Recinisia is a monospecific genus of freshwater ray-finned fish belonging to the family Hypopomidae, the bluntnose knifefishes. The only species in the genus is Racenisia fimbriipinna. This fish is endemic to Venezuela. This species can reach a length of 11.7 centimetres (4.6 in) TL.

References

  1. ↑ Salvador, G.N. (2023). "Racenisia fimbriipinna". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2023 e.T164524410A164524420. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2023-1.RLTS.T164524410A164524420.en. Retrieved 27 March 2025.
  2. 1 2 Fricke, Ron; Eschmeyer, William N. & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Genera in the family Hypopomidae". Catalog of Fishes. California Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 3 June 2025.
  3. ↑ Fricke, Ron; Eschmeyer, William N. & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Species in the genus Racensia". Catalog of Fishes. California Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 3 June 2025.
  4. ↑ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Racenisia fimbriipinna". FishBase. April 2013 version.