Biology:Astyanacinus

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Short description: Genus of fishes

Astyanacinus
Astyanacinus moorii.jpg
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Characiformes
Family: Characidae
Genus: Astyanacinus
C. H. Eigenmann, 1907

Astyanacinus is a genus of characins from South America. The currently recognized species in this genus are:[1][2]

  • Astyanacinus moorii (Boulenger, 1892)
  • Astyanacinus multidens N. E. Pearson, 1924
  • Astyanacinus platensis Messner, 1962
  • Astyanacinus yariguies Torres-Mejia, Hernández & Senechal, 2012[2]

References

  1. Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2012). Species of Astyanacinus in FishBase. August 2012 version.
  2. 2.0 2.1 Torres-Mejia, M., Hernández, E. & Senechal, V. (2012): A New Species of Astyanacinus (Characiformes: Characidae) from the Río Magdalena System, Colombia. Copeia, 2012 (3): 501-506.

Wikidata ☰ Q2868626 entry