Biology:Agoniates
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Agoniates is genus of freshwater ray-finned fishes belonging to the family Triportheidae, the hatchet characins or keeled characins. The fishes in this genus are found in tropical South America. It is the only genus in the subfamily Agoniatinae.[1]
The genus Lignobrycon, which is classified in the subfamily Triportheinae by some authorities,[2][3] but others classify it in this subfamily.[4]
Species
There are currently two recognized species in this genus:[5][6]
- Agoniates anchovia C. H. Eigenmann, 1914
- Agoniates halecinus J. P. Müller & Troschel, 1845
References
- ↑ Eschmeyer, William N.; Fricke, Ron; van der Laan, Richard, eds. "Genera in the family Triportheidae". California Academy of Sciences. http://researcharchive.calacademy.org/research/ichthyology/catalog/fishcatget.asp?tbl=genus&family=Triportheidae.
- ↑ Eschmeyer, William N.; Fricke, Ron; van der Laan, Richard, eds. "Species related to Lignobrycon myersi". California Academy of Sciences. http://researcharchive.calacademy.org/research/ichthyology/catalog/fishcatget.asp?tbl=species&genus=Lignobrycon&species=myersi.
- ↑ Malabarba, Maria (1998). "Phylogeny of Fossil Characiformes and Paleobiogeography of the Tremembé Formation, São Paulo, Brazil". Phylogeny and classification of neotropical fishes. Porto Alegre: Edipucrs. https://www.researchgate.net/publication/267568130_Phylogeny_of_Fossil_Characiformes_and_Paleobiogeography_of_the_Tremembe_Formation_Sao_Paulo_Brazil.
- ↑ Christopher Scharpf (10 May 2025). "Family TRIPORTHEIDAE Fowler 1940 (Keeled Characins)". The ETYFish Project Fish Name Etymology Database. Christopher Scharpf. https://etyfish.org/triportheidae/.
- ↑ Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2013). Species of Agoniates in FishBase. April 2013 version.
- ↑ Eschmeyer, William N.; Fricke, Ron; van der Laan, Richard, eds. "Species in the genus Agoniates". California Academy of Sciences. http://researcharchive.calacademy.org/research/ichthyology/catalog/fishcatget.asp?tbl=species&genus=Agoniates.
Wikidata ☰ Q1343130 entry
