Biology:Glass headstander
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Short description: Species of fish
Glass headstander | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Characiformes |
Family: | Characidae |
Genus: | Charax |
Species: | C. gibbosus
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Binomial name | |
Charax gibbosus | |
Synonyms[1] | |
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The glass headstander, (Charax gibbosus), is a species of fish [2] in the genus Charax. commonly known as the transparent tetra.
Description
The glass headstander can grow up to 14 cm long and weigh up to 30 grams.[3]
Taxonomy
Eucynopotamus gibbosus[4] and Salmo gibbosus[5] are taxonomic synonyms for Charx gibbosus [6][5]
Distribution and habitat
The glass headstander mainly lives in South America.[3]
References
- ↑ "Charax gibbosus". Species. GBIF. http://www.gbif.org/species/5204518.
- ↑ , Wikidata Q29270
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2006). "Charax gibbosus" in FishBase. April 2006 version.
- ↑ "Eucynopotamus gibbosus (Linnaeus, 1758)" (in en). https://www.gbif.org/species/10932618.
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 "Salmo gibbosus Linnaeus, 1758" (in en). https://www.gbif.org/species/2354419.
- ↑ "Charax gibbosus (Linnaeus, 1758)" (in en). https://www.gbif.org/species/5204518.
External links
Wikidata ☰ Q5637714 entry