Pristigaster

Pristigaster is a small genus of fish belonging to the family Pristigasteridae. It contains two species, both restricted to the Amazon Basin in South America.

Pristigaster
Pristigaster cayana
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Pristigaster

Cuvier, 1816

Species

  • Pristigaster cayana Cuvier, 1829 (Amazon hatchet herring)
  • Pristigaster whiteheadi Menezes & de Pinna, 2000

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