Xenurobrycon varii

Taxonavigation: Characiformes
Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Superphylum: Deuterostomia Phylum: Chordata Cladus: Craniata Subphylum: Vertebrata Infraphylum: Gnathostomata Megaclassis/Superclassis: Osteichthyes Superclassis/Classis: Actinopterygii Classis/Subclassis: Actinopteri Subclassis/Infraclassis: Neopterygii Infraclassis: Teleostei Megacohors: Osteoglossocephalai Supercohors: Clupeocephala Cohors: Otomorpha Subcohors: Ostariophysi Series: Otophysi Ordo: Characiformes

Familia: Characidae
Subfamilia: Stevardiinae
Genus: Xenurobrycon
Species: Xenurobrycon varii

Name

Xenurobrycon varii Mendonça et al., 2016

Holotype: MPEG 32825.
Paratypes: many.

Type locality: Brazil, Pará, Jacareacanga, Vila de Mamãe Anã, tributary of rio Tapajós, 5°42’22”S 57°22’30”W.

Etymology: named in honor of Richard P. Vari, an esteemed person and ichthyologist, for his contributions to the systematics of fishes and his continuous support and aid to the authors.

References

Mendonça, M.B., Peixoto, L.A.W., Dutra, G.M. & Netto-Ferreira, A.L. (2016): A new miniature of Xenurobryconini (Characiformes: Characidae) from the rio Tapajós basin, Brazil. Neotropical Ichthyology 14(1): e150057. DOI: 10.1590/1982-0224-20150057 Reference page.

This article is issued from Wikimedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.