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Synaptolaemus cingulatus

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Synaptolaemus cingulatus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Characiformes
Family: Anostomidae
Genus: Synaptolaemus
Species:
S. cingulatus
Binomial name
Synaptolaemus cingulatus

Synaptolaemus cingulatus is a species of headstander found in Brazil and Venezuela. An examination of specimens has shown that S. cingulatus is a synonym of S. latofasciatus.[1]

References

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  1. ^ Britski, H.A.; Birindelli, J.L.; and Garavello, J.C. (2011). Synaptolaemus latofasciatus, a new combination for Leporinus latofasciatus Steindachner, 1910 and its junior synonym Synaptolaemus cingulatus Myers and Fernández-Yépez, 1950 (Characiformes: Anostomidae). Zootaxa 3018: 59–65
  • Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Synaptolaemus cingulatus". FishBase. October 2012 version.