Name - Pygocentrus piraya
Name Details
Life Sciences Identifier (LSID)
urn:lsid:organismnames.com:name:1576912 [metadata]
Variants and Synonyms
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Species
Reported Taxonomic Hierarchies
Animalia (Kingdom) Chordata (Phylum) Vertebrata (Subphylum) Pisces (Group) Osteichthyes (Group) Actinopterygii (Class) Characiformes (Order) Characidae (Family) |
References
Recent Publications
- Use of bioacoustics in species identification: Piranhas from genus Pygocentrus (Teleostei: Serrasalmidae) as a case study.
- Molecular characterization and genetic relationships of seven piranha species of the genera Serrasalmus and Pygocentrus (Characiformes: Serrasalmidae) from Paranl-Paraguay, Sao Francisco and Tocantins River basins in Brazil.
- Ultrastructure of sonic muscles of piranhas (Serrasalmidae).
- Helminth endoparasites of endemic fish Pygocentrus piraya (Characiformes, Serrasalmidae) from Tres Marias reservoir, Minas Gerais, Brazil.
- Agonistic behavior and feeding competition in the largest piranha species, Pygocentrus piraya, in a zoo.
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