Phenagoniates is a genus of fish in the family Characidae. It contains the single species Phenagoniates macrolepis, which is found in Colombia, Panama and Venezuela. It is sometimes kept as an aquarium fish.
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Characiformes |
Family: | Characidae |
Genus: | Phenagoniates C. H. Eigenmann & C. E. Wilson, 1914 |
Species: | P. macrolepis
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Binomial name | |
Phenagoniates macrolepis (Meek & Hildebrand, 1913)
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References
edit- Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Phenagoniates macrolepis". FishBase. October 2011 version.