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Gymnotus bahianus
Gymnotus bahianus Campos-da-Paz & Costa, 1996

Family:  Gymnotidae (Naked-back knifefishes), subfamily: Gymnotinae
Max. size:  27.6 cm TL (male/unsexed)
Environment:  benthopelagic; freshwater
Distribution:  South America: Currently known only from its type locality and surrounding areas, near Ilhéus, Bahia State, Brazil.
Diagnosis:  Anal soft rays: 201-226
Biology: 
IUCN Red List Status: Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 07 November 2018 Ref. (130435)
Threat to humans:  harmless


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