Rhinopetitia
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Kingdom: | Animalia
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Phylum: | Chordata
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Genus: | Rhinopetitia Géry, 1964
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Type species | |
Rhinopetitia myersi Géry, 1964
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Rhinopetitia is a genus of characins endemic to Brazil.[1]
Species[]
There are currently 2 recognized species in this genus:[1]
- Rhinopetitia myersi Géry, 1964
- , , & , 2014 [2]
References[]
- ^ a b Thomaz, A.T., Arcila, D., Ortí, G. & Malabarba, L.R. (2015): Molecular phylogeny of the subfamily Stevardiinae Gill, 1858 (Characiformes: Characidae): classification and the evolution of reproductive traits. BMC Evolutionary Biology, (2015) 15: 146.
- ^ Netto-Ferreira, A.L., Birindelli, J.L.O., Sousa, L.M. & Menezes, N.A. (2014): A new species of Rhinopetitia Géry 1964 (Ostariophysi: Characiformes: Characidae) from the Rio Teles Pires, Rio Tapajós basin, Brazil. Journal of Fish Biology, 84 (5): 1539–1550.
Categories:
- Characidae
- Fish of South America
- Fish of Brazil
- Endemic fauna of Brazil
- Characiformes stubs