Parodon
| Parodon | |
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| above is a Parodon guyanensis, A specie of this Genus of fishes | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia
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| Phylum: | Chordata
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| Genus: | Parodon Valenciennes in Cuvier & Valenciennes, 1850
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Parodon is a genus of scrapetooths from South America, where found as far south as Río de la Plata.
Species[]
There are currently 14 recognized species in this genus:[1]
- , & , 2011[2]
- G. S. Myers, 1930
- , & , 2011[2]
- C. H. Eigenmann, 1912
- Boulenger, 1887
- Boulenger, 1895
- Fowler, 1940
- Géry, 1959
- J. T. Reinhardt, 1867
- , & , 2011[2]
- & , 2005
- Kner, 1859
- (, 1942) (Pongo characin)
- Valenciennes, 1850
References[]
- ^ Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2012). Species of Parodon in FishBase. October 2012 version.
- ^ a b c Londoño-Burbano, A., Román-Valencia, C. & Taphorn, D.C. (2011): Taxonomic review of Colombian Parodon (Characiformes: Parodontidae), with descriptions of three new species. Neotropical Ichthyology, 9 (4): 709-730.
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