Hoplocharax goethei
| Hoplocharax goethei | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Characiformes |
| Family: | Characidae |
| Genus: | Hoplocharax Géry, 1966 |
| Species: | H. goethei |
| Binomial name | |
| Hoplocharax goethei[1][2] [3] Géry, 1966 | |
Hoplocharax goethei is a species of characin endemic to Brazil where it is found in the Amazon Basin.[4][5] It is the only member of its genus. It is commonly found in freshwater environments at a benthopelagic depth. This species is native to a tropical environment.[4] This fish can reach a length of about 3 cm (1.2 in) as an unsexed male.[4]
References
- ↑ "Hoplocharax goethei Piikkitetra". Animal Diversity Web. Retrieved 19 September 2013.
- ↑ "Hoplocharax goethei Géry 1966". Fish Wise. Retrieved 19 September 2013.
- ↑ "Hoplocharax goethei Géry, 1966". ITIS Standard Report Page. Retrieved 19 September 2013.
- 1 2 3 "Hoplocharax goethei 1966". Fish Base. Retrieved 19 September 2013.
- ↑ "Hoplocharax goethei". Encyclopedia of Life. Retrieved 19 September 2013.
Notes
- Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2011). "Hoplocharax goethei" in FishBase. October 2011 version.
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