Orthospinus franciscensis
| Orthospinus franciscensis | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia
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| Phylum: | Chordata
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| Genus: | Orthospinus R. E. dos Reis, 1989
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| Species: | O. franciscensis
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| Binomial name | |
| Orthospinus franciscensis (C. H. Eigenmann, 1914)
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Orthospinus franciscensis is a species of characin endemic to Brazil, where it is found in the São Francisco River basin. It is the only member of its genus.
References[]
- Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.) (2011). "Orthospinus franciscensis" in FishBase. October 2011 version.
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Categories:
- Characidae
- Monotypic fish genera
- Fish of South America
- Fish of Brazil
- Endemic fauna of Brazil
- Taxa named by Carl H. Eigenmann
- Fish described in 1914
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