Clupeacharax anchoveoides

Clupeacharax anchoveoides
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Characiformes
Family: Triporthidae[1]
Genus: Clupeacharax
N. E. Pearson, 1924
Species: C. anchoveoides
Binomial name
Clupeacharax anchoveoides
N. E. Pearson, 1924

Clupeacharax anchoveoides is a species of characiform fish found in Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Ecuador and Peru. It is the only member of its genus.

References

  1. 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


This article is issued from Wikipedia - version of the Friday, August 01, 2014. The text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution/Share Alike but additional terms may apply for the media files.