''Parakneria'' is a genus of
fish
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in the family
Kneriidae
The Kneriidae are a small family of freshwater Gonorhynchiformes, gonorhynchiform fishes native to sub-Saharan Africa.
The species in this family typically live in fast-flowing streams, often in highlands, and are small fish, no more than in le ...
, with 15 species, all of which are restricted to
Africa
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.
Species
There are 15 species:
* ''
Parakneria abbreviata''
( Pellegrin, 1931)
* ''
Parakneria alytogrammus''
Kiwele Mutambala, Abwe
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See also
* Music of Cuba
* Slavery
* Caribbean music
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, Schedel, Manda, Schliewen & Vreven, 2022
* ''
Parakneria cameronensis''
( Boulenger, 1909)
* ''
Parakneria damasi''
Poll
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, 1965
* ''
Parakneria fortuita''
M. J. Penrith, 1973 (Cubango kneria)
* ''
Parakneria kissi''
Poll, 1969
* ''
Parakneria ladigesi
''Parakneria'' is a genus of fish in the family Kneriidae, with 15 species, all of which are restricted to Africa.
Species
There are 15 species:
* ''Parakneria abbreviata'' (Jacques Pellegrin, Pellegrin, 1931)
* ''Parakneria alytogrammus'' Pa ...
''
Poll, 1967
* ''
Parakneria lufirae''
Poll, 1965
* ''
Parakneria malaissei''
Poll, 1969
* ''
Parakneria marmorata''
(Norman
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, 1923)
* ''
Parakneria mossambica''
R. A. Jubb & Bell-Cross, 1974 (Gorongoza kneria)
* ''
Parakneria spekii''
( Günther, 1868)
* ''
Parakneria tanzaniae''
Poll, 1984
* ''
Parakneria thysi''
Poll, 1965
* ''
Parakneria vilhenae
''Parakneria'' is a genus of fish in the family Kneriidae, with 15 species, all of which are restricted to Africa.
Species
There are 15 species:
* ''Parakneria abbreviata'' (Jacques Pellegrin, Pellegrin, 1931)
* ''Parakneria alytogrammus'' Pa ...
''
Poll, 1965
References
Kneriidae
Fish of Africa
Freshwater fish genera
Taxa named by Max Poll
Taxonomy articles created by Polbot
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