Belonion
Genus of fishes
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Belonion is a genus of freshwater needlefishes native to South America. It is one of 10 genera in the family Belonidae.
| Belonion | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Beloniformes |
| Family: | Belonidae |
| Genus: | Belonion Collette, 1966 |
| Type species | |
| Belonion apodion Collette, 1966[1] | |
Species
Two recognized species are in this genus:[2]
- Belonion apodion Collette, 1966
- Belonion dibranchodon Collette, 1966
