Acrobrycon
Appearance
Acrobrycon | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Characiformes |
Family: | Characidae |
Genus: | Acrobrycon C. H. Eigenmann & N. E. Pearson, 1924 |
Acrobrycon is a genus of characin found in tropical South America.[1]
Species
[edit]There are currently 3 recognized species in this genus:[1]
- Acrobrycon ipanquianus (Cope, 1877)
- Acrobrycon ortii Arcila-Mesa, Vari & Menezes, 2014 [2]
- Acrobrycon starnesi Arcila-Mesa, Vari & Menezes, 2014 [2]
References
[edit]- ^ a b Thomaz, A.T., Arcila, D., Ortí, G. & Malabarba, L.R. (2015): Molecular phylogeny of the subfamily Stevardiinae Gill, 1858 (Characiformes: Characidae): classification and the evolution of reproductive traits. BMC Evolutionary Biology, (2015) 15: 146.
- ^ a b Arcila, D., Vari, R.P. & Menezes, N.A. (2014): Revision of the Neotropical Genus Acrobrycon (Ostariophysi: Characiformes: Characidae) with Description of Two New Species. Copeia, 2013 (4) [2014]: 604-611.