Gymnotus coatesi La Monte, 1935

Family:  Gymnotidae (Naked-back knifefishes), subfamily: Gymnotinae
Max. size:  30 cm TL (male/unsexed)
Environment:  benthopelagic; freshwater
Distribution:  South America: Amazon River basin and additional areas in northern South America.
Diagnosis:   
Biology: 
IUCN Red List Status: Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 20 October 2020 Ref. (130435)
Threat to humans:  harmless


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