Bryconella pallidifrons is a species of characin found in the Amazon River basin of Brazil and Peru. It is the only member of its genus.
Bryconella | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Characiformes |
Family: | Characidae |
Genus: | Bryconella Géry, 1965 |
Species: | B. pallidifrons
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Binomial name | |
Bryconella pallidifrons (Fowler, 1946)
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B. pallidifrons is found in a freshwater environment at a pelagic depth range. This species is native to a tropical climate.[1] It reaches a maximum length of about 2.3 cm or 0.9 in males or about 3.5 cm or 1.37 in for females.[1][2] B. pallidifrons swims in small schools.[3]
References
edit- ^ a b "Bryconella pallidifrons (Fowler, 1946)". Fish Base. Retrieved 23 October 2013.
- ^ "Bryconella pallidifrons". Encyclopedia of Life. Retrieved 23 October 2013.
- ^ "Bryconella pallidifrons". AquaVisie. Retrieved 23 October 2013.
Notes
edit- Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Bryconella pallidifrons". FishBase. October 2011 version.