Chilobrycon

Chilobrycon deuterodon is a species of characin endemic to the Tumbes River on the Pacific slope of northern Peru.[3][4] It is the only member of the genus Chilobrycon. It can be found in fresh water at pelagic depths. This species is native to a tropical climate.[3] C. deuteron can reach about 10.8 cm (4.2 in) in length.[3]

Chilobrycon
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Characiformes
Family: Characidae
Genus: Chilobrycon
Géry & de Rham, 1981
Species:
C. deuterodon
Binomial name
Chilobrycon deuterodon
Géry & de Rham, 1981[1][2]

References

  1. "Chilobrycon deuterodon Géry & de Rham 1981". FishWise. Retrieved 8 November 2013.
  2. "Chilobrycon deuterodon Géry and de Rham, 1981". ITIS Standard Report Page. Retrieved 8 November 2013.
  3. Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2017). "Chilobrycon deuterodon" in FishBase. February 2017 version.
  4. "Chilobrycon deuterodon". Encyclopedia Of Life. Retrieved 8 November 2013.


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