Biology:Belonophago
From HandWiki
Short description: Genus of fishes
| Belonophago | |
|---|---|
| |
| Belonophago hutsebouti | |
Scientific classification 
| |
| Script error: No such module "Taxobox ranks".: | Animalia |
| Script error: No such module "Taxobox ranks".: | Chordata |
| Script error: No such module "Taxobox ranks".: | Actinopterygii |
| Script error: No such module "Taxobox ranks".: | Characiformes |
| Script error: No such module "Taxobox ranks".: | Distichodontidae |
| Script error: No such module "Taxobox ranks".: | Belonophago Giltay, 1929 |
Belonophago is a small genus of distichodontid freshwater fish found in Middle Africa. They are specialized fin-eaters.[1]
Species
The currently recognized species are:[2]
- Belonophago hutsebouti Giltay, 1929
- Belonophago tinanti Poll, 1939
References
- ↑ Lavoué, S.; M.E.Arnegard; D.L. Rabosky; P.B. McIntyre; D. Arcila; R.P. Vari; M. Nishida (2017). Trophic evolution in African citharinoid fishes (Teleostei: Characiformes) and the origin of intraordinal pterygophagy. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 113: 23-32. doi:10.1016/j.ympev.2017.05.001
- ↑ Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2018). Species of Belonophago in FishBase. October 2018 version.
Wikidata ☰ Q4884539 entry
 |  |
