Acestrorhynchus isalineae
Acestrorhynchus isalineae | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Characiformes |
Family: | Acestrorhynchidae |
Genus: | Acestrorhynchus |
Species: | A. isalineae
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Binomial name | |
Acestrorhynchus isalineae & Géry, 1983
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Acestrorhynchus isalineae is a species of fish in the family Acestrorhynchidae.[1] It was described by and Jacques Géry in 1983. It is known from the Madeira River in Brazil. It reaches a maximum standard length of 10.1 cm (4.0 in).[1]
The fish was named in honor of Isaline Drecq, wife of Guy van den Bossche, who was a participant in the expedition that collected the type specimens.[2]
References[]
- ^ a b Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.) (2019). "Acestrorhynchus isalineae" in FishBase. July 2019 version.
- ^ Christopher Scharpf & Kenneth J. Lazara (22 September 2018). "Order CHARACIFORMES: Families CURIMATIDAE, PROCHILODONTIDAE, LEBIASINIDAE, CTENOLUCIIDAE and ACESTRORHYNCHIDAE". The ETYFish Project Fish Name Etymology Database. Christopher Scharpf and Kenneth J. Lazara. Retrieved 1 November 2021.
Categories:
- Acestrorhynchidae
- Taxa named by Naércio Aquino de Menezes
- Taxa named by Jacques Géry
- Fish described in 1983
- Characiformes stubs