Anostomus ternetzi

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Anostomus ternetzi
Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Characiformes
Family: Anostomidae
Genus: Anostomus
Species:
A. ternetzi
Binomial name
Anostomus ternetzi
, 1949

Anostomus ternetzi is a fish in the family Anostomidae.[1]

The fish is named in honor of ichthyologist and naturalist (1870-1928), who collected the type specimen.[2]


Description[]

Max length : 12.0 cm TL male/unsexed.[3]

Distribution[]

South America: Orinoco, Araguaia and Amazon River basins; coastal rivers of Guianas.[3]

References[]

  1. ^ "Integrated Taxonomic Information System: Anostomus ternetzi". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 16 Sep 2012.[permanent dead link]
  2. ^ Christopher Scharpf & Kenneth J. Lazara (22 September 2018). "Order CHARACIFORMES: Families TARUMANIIDAE, ERYTHRINIDAE, PARODONTIDAE, CYNODONTIDAE, SERRASALMIDAE, HEMIODONTIDAE, ANOSTOMIDAE and CHILODONTIDAE". The ETYFish Project Fish Name Etymology Database. Christopher Scharpf and Kenneth J. Lazara. Retrieved 29 September 2021.
  3. ^ a b "Anostomus ternetzi  : aquarium". Fish Base. Retrieved 16 Sep 2012.


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