Biology:Oligobrycon
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Oligoobrycon is a monospecific genus of freshwater ray-finned fish belonging to the suborder Characoidei within the order Characiformes, the characins. The only species in the genus is Oligobrycon microstomus, a species of which is endemic to Brazil, where it is found in the upper middle Paraíba do Sul River basin. This taxon has not been assigned to a particular family within the Characoidei and is considered to be incertae sedis, i.e. its taxonomic affinities are, as yet, unclear.[1] This fish has not been recorded since the holotype and paratype were collected in 1915.[2]
References
- Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2011). "Oligobrycon microstomus" in FishBase. October 2011 version.
Wikidata ☰ Q3765727 entry
