Acnodon
| Acnodon | |
|---|---|
 | |
| A. oligacanthus | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Characiformes |
| Family: | Serrasalmidae |
| Genus: | Acnodon C. H. Eigenmann, 1903 |
| Type species | |
| Myleus oligacanthus J. P. Müller & Troschel, 1844 | |
Acnodon is a genus of serrasalmids found in South America, with three recognized species:[1]
- Acnodon normani Gosline, 1951 (sheep-pacu)
- Acnodon oligacanthus (J. P. Müller & Troschel, 1844)
- Acnodon senai Jégu & dos Santos, 1990
References
- ↑ Froese, Rainer, and Daniel Pauly, eds. (2013). Species of Acnodon in FishBase. April 2013 version.
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