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Rhamphichthys (Rhamphos = Greek for beak and Ichthys = Greek for fish) is a genus of fish that includes the South American sand knifefish. These fish are eel shaped (or ) with a distinct beak like snout which gave them their name. Like most other knifefish Rhamphichthys species have electrical organs that help them live in the murky waters of South America. Currently there are 10 recognized species of Rhamphichthys, although many changes have been made in their taxonomy since their original discovery.

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  • Rhamphichthys es un género de peces de agua dulce de la familia Rhamphichthyidae, en el orden de los Gymnotiformes. Sus especies se distribuyen en ambientes acuáticos de Sudamérica cálida,​ y son denominadas comúnmente morenas picudas, bombillas, etc. Algunas especies poseen importancia comercial en acuariología. (es)
  • Rhamphichthys (Rhamphos = Greek for beak and Ichthys = Greek for fish) is a genus of fish that includes the South American sand knifefish. These fish are eel shaped (or ) with a distinct beak like snout which gave them their name. Like most other knifefish Rhamphichthys species have electrical organs that help them live in the murky waters of South America. Currently there are 10 recognized species of Rhamphichthys, although many changes have been made in their taxonomy since their original discovery. (en)
  • Rhamphichthys est un genre de poissons de la famille des Rhamphichthyidae. (fr)
  • Rhamphichthys is een geslacht van straalvinnige vissen uit de familie van de Amerikaanse mesalen (Rhamphichthyidae). (nl)
  • Rhamphichthys är ett släkte av fiskar. Rhamphichthys ingår i familjen Rhamphichthyidae. Kladogram enligt Catalogue of Life: (sv)
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  • Rhamphichthys (en)
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  • J. P. Müller & Troschel, 1846 (en)
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  • Rhamphichthys marmoratus (en)
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  • Rhamphichthys (en)
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  • Rhamphichthys es un género de peces de agua dulce de la familia Rhamphichthyidae, en el orden de los Gymnotiformes. Sus especies se distribuyen en ambientes acuáticos de Sudamérica cálida,​ y son denominadas comúnmente morenas picudas, bombillas, etc. Algunas especies poseen importancia comercial en acuariología. (es)
  • Rhamphichthys (Rhamphos = Greek for beak and Ichthys = Greek for fish) is a genus of fish that includes the South American sand knifefish. These fish are eel shaped (or ) with a distinct beak like snout which gave them their name. Like most other knifefish Rhamphichthys species have electrical organs that help them live in the murky waters of South America. Currently there are 10 recognized species of Rhamphichthys, although many changes have been made in their taxonomy since their original discovery. (en)
  • Rhamphichthys est un genre de poissons de la famille des Rhamphichthyidae. (fr)
  • Rhamphichthys is een geslacht van straalvinnige vissen uit de familie van de Amerikaanse mesalen (Rhamphichthyidae). (nl)
  • Rhamphichthys är ett släkte av fiskar. Rhamphichthys ingår i familjen Rhamphichthyidae. Kladogram enligt Catalogue of Life: (sv)
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  • Rhamphichthys (es)
  • Rhamphichthys (fr)
  • Rhamphichthys (nl)
  • Rhamphichthys (en)
  • Rhamphichthys (sv)
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