Astyanacinus

Astyanacinus is a genus of characins from South America. The currently recognized species in this genus are:[1][2]

  • Astyanacinus moorii (Boulenger, 1892)
  • Astyanacinus multidens N. E. Pearson, 1924
  • Astyanacinus platensis Messner, 1962
  • Astyanacinus yariguies Torres-Mejia, Hernández & Senechal, 2012[2]

Astyanacinus
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Chordata
Class:
Actinopterygii
Order:
Characiformes
Family:
Characidae
Genus:
Astyanacinus

References
  1. Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2012). Species of Astyanacinus in FishBase. August 2012 version.
  2. Torres-Mejia, M., Hernández, E. & Senechal, V. (2012): A New Species of Astyanacinus (Characiformes: Characidae) from the Río Magdalena System, Colombia. Copeia, 2012 (3): 501-506.


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