Paragoniates alburnus
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Kingdom: | Animalia
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Phylum: | Chordata
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Genus: | Paragoniates Steindachner, 1876
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Species: | P. alburnus
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Paragoniates alburnus Steindachner, 1876
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Paragoniates alburnus is a species of characin found in the Amazon River basin in Brazil, Peru, and Venezuela. It is also found as an aquarium fish. It is the only member of its genus.
References[]
- Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.) (2011). "Paragoniates alburnus" in FishBase. October 2011 version.
Categories:
- Characidae
- Monotypic fish genera
- Fish of South America
- Fish of Brazil
- Fish of Peru
- Fish described in 1876
- Characiformes stubs