Apteronotidae (Ghost knifefishes), subfamily: Apteronotinae |
16 cm TL (male/unsexed) |
benthopelagic; freshwater |
South America: Known only from the Rio Xingu, Pará, Brazil. |
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Vulnerable (VU); Date assessed: 07 November 2018 (D2) Ref. (130435)
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harmless |
Museum: Cachoeiras de Kaituká (=Caitucá), Rio Xingu, Pará State, INPA 14074 (holotype of M. kaitukaensis, 16 cm TL) (Ref. 33371). Also Ref. 36886. |
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