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Name - Ammocryptocharax Weitzman & Kanazawa 1976

Name Details

Life Sciences Identifier (LSID)

urn:lsid:organismnames.com:name:1051339 [metadata]

Variants and Synonyms

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Genus

Reported Taxonomic Hierarchies

Animalia (Kingdom)
Chordata (Phylum)
Vertebrata (Subphylum)
Pisces (Group)
Osteichthyes (Group)
Characidae (Family)

References

Original Description Reference

  • Ammocryptocharax elegans, a new genus and species of riffle-inhabiting characoid fish (Teleostei: Characidae) from South America. Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington, 89(26) 1976: 325-346. [Zoological Record Volume 113]

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Zoological Record

Recent Publications

  • Review of the characidiin fishes (Teleostei: Characiformes), with descriptions of four new genera and ten new species.
  • Ammocryptocharax elegans, a new genus and species of riffle-inhabiting characoid fish (Teleostei: Characidae) from South America.

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