10 Species in Family Notopteridae
Nominal species list for Notopteridae
Scientific Name Author English Name
Chitala blanci (d'Aubenton, 1965) Indochina featherback
Chitala borneensis (Bleeker, 1851)
Chitala chitala (Hamilton, 1822) Clown knifefish
Chitala hypselonotus (Bleeker, 1851)
Chitala lopis (Bleeker, 1851) Giant featherback
Chitala ornata (Gray, 1831) Clown featherback
Notopterus notopterus (Pallas, 1769) Bronze featherback
Papyrocranus afer (Günther, 1868) Reticulate knifefish
Papyrocranus congoensis (Nichols & La Monte, 1932)
Xenomystus nigri (Günther, 1868) African knifefish
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