Biology:Tyttocharax
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Short description: Genus of fishes
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Characiformes |
| Family: | Characidae |
| Tribe: | Xenurobryconini |
| Genus: | [[Biology:|Tyttocharax]] Fowler, 1913 |
Tyttocharax is a genus of characins found in tropical South America.[1]
Species
There are currently 4 recognized species in this genus:[1]
- Tyttocharax cochui (Ladiges, 1949)
- Tyttocharax madeirae Fowler, 1913 (Black-edge tetra)
- Tyttocharax metae Román-Valencia, García-Alzate, Ruiz-C. & Taphorn, 2012 [2]
- Tyttocharax tambopatensis S. H. Weitzman & H. Ortega, 1995
References
- ↑ 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.
- ↑ Román-Valencia, C., García-Alzate, C.A., Ruiz-C., R.I. & Taphorn B, D.C. (2012): A new species of Tyttocharax (Characiformes: Characidae: Stevardiinae) from the Güejar River, Orinoco River Basin, Colombia. Neotropical Ichthyology, 10 (3): 519-525.
Wikidata ☰ Q3759199 entry
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