Biology:Othonocheirodus

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Othonocheirodus is a monospecific genus of freshwater ray-finned fish belonging to the family Stevardiidae.[1] The only species in this genus is Othonocheirodus eigenmanni, a characin, endemic to Peru, where it is found in the Amazon River basin,[2] specimens labelled as referring to this species collected in Ecuador need to have their identifications confirmed.[3] This taxon has a maximum standard length of 4.7 cm (1.9 in).[4]

References

  1. Eschmeyer, William N.; Fricke, Ron; van der Laan, Richard, eds. "Genera in the family Diapominae". California Academy of Sciences. http://researcharchive.calacademy.org/research/ichthyology/catalog/fishcatget.asp?tbl=genus&family=Diapominae. 
  2. 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 15 (1). doi:10.1186/s12862-015-0403-4. PMID 26195030. Bibcode2015BMCEE..15..146T. 
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  4. Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2025). "Othonocheirodus eigenmanni" in FishBase. April 2025 version.

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