Othonocheirodus
Appearance
Othonocheirodus eigenmanni | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Characiformes |
Family: | Characidae |
Genus: | Othonocheirodus G. S. Myers, 1927 |
Species: | O. eigenmanni
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Binomial name | |
Othonocheirodus eigenmanni G. S. Myers, 1927
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Othonocheirodus eigenmanni is a species of characin endemic to Peru, where it is found in the Amazon River basin. This species is the only member of its genus.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ 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.