Apionichthys Explained

Apionichthys is a genus of mostly freshwater American soles native to South America.

Species

The currently recognized species in this genus are:

• Apionichthys dumerili Kaup, 1858 (longtail sole)
• Apionichthys finis (C. H. Eigenmann, 1912)
• Apionichthys menezesi R. T. C. Ramos, 2003
• Apionichthys nattereri (Steindachner, 1876)
• Apionichthys rosai R. T. C. Ramos, 2003
• Apionichthys sauli R. T. C. Ramos, 2003
• Apionichthys seripierriae R. T. C. Ramos, 2003