Biology:Argopleura

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Short description: Genus of fishes

Argopleura
Argopleura magdalenensis (16609458798).jpg
Argopleura magdalenensis
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Characiformes
Family: Characidae
Genus: Argopleura
C. H. Eigenmann, 1913

Argopleura is a genus of characins endemic to Colombia.[1][2]

Species

There are currently 4 recognized species in this genus:[1][2]

  • Argopleura chocoensis (C. H. Eigenmann, 1913)
  • Argopleura conventus (C. H. Eigenmann, 1913)
  • Argopleura diquensis (C. H. Eigenmann, 1913)
  • Argopleura magdalenensis (C. H. Eigenmann, 1913)

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Thomaz, A.T., Arcila, D., Ortí, G. & Malabarba, L.R. (2015): Molecular phylogeny of the subfamily Stevardiinae Gill, 1858 (Characiformes: Characidae): classification and the evolution of reproductive traits. BMC Evolutionary Biology, (2015) 15: 146.
  2. 2.0 2.1 Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2017). Species of Argopleura in FishBase. October 2017 version.

Wikidata ☰ Q2861043 entry