Acnodon

Acnodon is a genus of serrasalmids found in South America, with three recognized species:[1]

  • Acnodon normani Gosline, 1951 (sheep-pacu)
  • Acnodon oligacanthus (J. P. Müller & Troschel, 1844)
  • Acnodon senai Jégu & dos Santos, 1990

Acnodon
A. oligacanthus
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Chordata
Class:
Actinopterygii
Order:
Characiformes
Family:
Serrasalmidae
Genus:
Acnodon

Type species
Myleus oligacanthus
J. P. Müller & Troschel, 1844

References
  1. Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2013). Species of Acnodon in FishBase. April 2013 version.


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