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Pellona
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
Pellona altamazonica
Cope
,
1872
Pellona castelnaeana
Valenciennes
,
1847
Pellona dayi
Wongratana
,
1983
Pellona ditchela
Valenciennes, 1847
Pellona flavipinnis
Pellona harroweri