Kneria
Kneria is a genus of small fish in the family Kneriidae. All the species in this genus are restricted to Africa.
Named in honor of Austrian ichthyologist Rudolf Kner
Species
The following species are included in this genus:Kneria angolensis Steindachner, 1866Kneria ansorgii Kneria auriculata Kneria katangae Poll, 1976Kneria luansaensis Kalumba, Abwe, Schedel, Manda, Schliewen & Vreven, 2023Kneria maydelli Ladiges & Voelker, 1961 Kneria maxi Kalumba, Abwe, Schedel, Manda, Schliewen & Vreven, 2023Kneria paucisquamata Poll & D. J. Stewart, 1975Kneria polli Trewavas, 1936 Kneria ruaha Seegers, 1995Kneria rukwaensis Seegers, 1995Kneria sjolandersi Poll, 1967Kneria stappersii Boulenger, 1915Kneria uluguru Seegers, 1995Kneria wittei Poll, 1944However there is another species, known as the Southern Kneria, occurring only in the headwaters of a few tributaries of the Crocodile River, in the Inkomati River system of South Africa. It was initially declared a Critically Endangered species on the IUCN Red List in 2007, but it was reassessed in 30 November 2016 as Endangered.