Agoniates
| Agoniates | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Characiformes |
| Family: | Triporthidae[1] |
| Genus: | Agoniates J. P. Müller & Troschel, 1845 |
| Type species | |
| Agoniates halecinus J. P. Müller & Troschel, 1845 | |
Agoniates is genus of characiform fishes from tropical South America.
Species
There are currently two recognized species in this genus:[2]
- Agoniates anchovia C. H. Eigenmann, 1914
- Agoniates halecinus J. P. Müller & Troschel, 1845
References
- ↑ Oliveira, C., Avelino, G.S., Abe, K.T., Mariguela, T.C., Benine, R.C., Orti, G., Vari, R.P., & Correa e Castro, R.M. (2011): Phylogenetic relationships within the speciose family Characidae (Teleostei: Ostariophysi: Characiformes) based on multilocus analysis and extensive ingroup sampling. BMC Evolutionary Biology, 11: 275. doi: 10.1186/1471-2148-11-275
- ↑ Froese, Rainer, and Daniel Pauly, eds. (2013). Species of Agoniates in FishBase. April 2013 version.
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