Pellona is a genus of ray-finned fishes in the family Pristigasteridae. The genus contains six species. Three of these are restricted to freshwater habitats in tropical and subtropical South America, while P. dayi and P. ditchela are found in coastal waters of the Indo-Pacific, and P. harroweri is found in coastal Atlantic waters from Panama to Brazil.
Species +SpeciesCommon nameImagePellona altamazonica Cope, 1872Pellona castelnaeana Valenciennes, 1847Amazon pellonaPellona dayi Wongratana, 1983Day's pellonaPellona ditchela Valenciennes, 1847Indian pellonaPellona flavipinnis (Valenciennes, 1837)Yellowfin river pellonaPellona harroweri (Fowler, 1917)American coastal pellona
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