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Belonion

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Belonion is a genus of freshwater needlefishes native to South America. It is one of 10 genera in the family Belonidae.

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Species

Riverine Needlefish

GENUS

  1. KingdomAnimalia
  2. PhylumChordata
  3. ClassTeleostei
  4. OrderBeloniformes
  5. FamilyBelonidae
Habitatfreshwater
Observations1
Observations recorded213

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Museum specimens

Specimen records
1
Family
Belonidae
Collections
INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE PESQUISAS DA AMAZÔNIA (INPA)
Recorded in
Brasil

Wikidata facts

Instance of
taxon
Parent taxon
Belonidae
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taxon name
Belonion
taxon rank
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Encyclopedic overview

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Belonion is a genus of freshwater needlefishes native to South America. It is one of 10 genera in the family Belonidae.

==Species== Two recognized species are in this genus: Belonion apodion Collette, 1966 Belonion dibranchodon Collette, 1966

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