Protocheirodon
Protocheirodon pi, is a South American species of fish in the family Characidae found in Amazonas-Solimões, Purus, Madeira and Ucayali rivers. This species is the only member of its genus.[1]
| Protocheirodon pi | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Characiformes |
| Family: | Characidae |
| Genus: | Protocheirodon Vari, B. F. Melo & C. de Oliveira, 2016 [1] |
| Species: | P. pi |
| Binomial name | |
| Protocheirodon pi (Vari, 1978) | |
| Synonyms | |
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Leptagoniates pi Vari, 1978 | |
References
- Vari, R.P., Melo, B.F. & Oliveira, C. (2016): Protocheirodon, a new genus of Characidae (Teleostei: Characiformes) with the redescription of the poorly known Protocheirodon pi. Neotropical Ichthyology, 14 (2): e150154.
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