Pterobrycon is a genus of characins found in Colombia and Costa Rica.[1]
Pterobrycon | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Characiformes |
Family: | Characidae |
Genus: | Pterobrycon C. H. Eigenmann, 1913 |
Species
editThere are currently 2 recognized species in this genus:[1][2]
- Pterobrycon landoni C. H. Eigenmann, 1913
- Pterobrycon myrnae W. A. Bussing, 1974 (Semaphore tetra)
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.
- ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Species in genus Pterobrycon". FishBase. October 2011 version.