Hoplocharax
Appearance
Hoplocharax goethei | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Characiformes |
Family: | Characidae |
Genus: | Hoplocharax Géry, 1966 |
Species: | |
Binomial name | |
Hoplocharax goethei[1][2][3] Géry, 1966
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Hoplocharax goethei is a species of characin endemic to Brazil where it is found in the Amazon Basin.[4][5] It is the only member of its genus. It is commonly found in freshwater environments at a benthopelagic depth. This species is native to a tropical environment.[4] This fish can reach a length of about 3 cm (1.2 in) as an unsexed male.[4]
References
[edit]- ^ "Hoplocharax goethei Piikkitetra". Animal Diversity Web. Retrieved 19 September 2013.
- ^ "Hoplocharax goethei Géry 1966". Fish Wise. Archived from the original on 21 September 2013. Retrieved 19 September 2013.
- ^ "Hoplocharax goethei Géry, 1966". ITIS Standard Report Page. Retrieved 19 September 2013.
- ^ a b c "Hoplocharax goethei 1966". Fish Base. Retrieved 19 September 2013.
- ^ "Hoplocharax goethei". Encyclopedia of Life. Retrieved 19 September 2013.
Notes
[edit]- Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Hoplocharax goethei". FishBase. October 2011 version.