Aphyocharax

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Characiformes

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Superphylum: Deuterostomia Phylum: Chordata Subphylum: Vertebrata Infraphylum: Gnathostomata Megaclassis: Osteichthyes Superclassis/Classis: Actinopterygii Classis/Subclassis: Actinopteri Subclassis/Infraclassis: Neopterygii Infraclassis: Teleostei Megacohors: Osteoglossocephalai Supercohors: Clupeocephala Cohors: Otomorpha Subcohors: Ostariophysi Sectio: Otophysa Ordo: Characiformes

Familia: Characidae
Subfamilia: Aphyocharacinae
Genus: Aphyocharax
Species: A. agassizii – A. alburnus – A. anisitsi – A. brevicaudatus – A. colifax – A. dentatus – A. gracilis – A. nattereri – A. pusillus – A. rathbuni – A. yekwanae

Name

Aphyocharax Günther, 1868

Type species: Aphyocharax pusillus Günther, 1868 [type by monotypy]

References

• Günther, A. 1868. Diagnoses of some new freshwater fishes from Surinam and Brazil, in the collection of the British Museum. Annals and Magazine of Natural History, series 4 1(6): 475–481. DOI: 10.1080/00222936808695733 . BHL Reference page. 
• de Brito, P.S., Guimarães, E.C., Katz, A.M., Piorski, N.M. & Ottoni, F.P. 2018. Taxonomic status of Aphyocharax avary Fowler, 1913, Aphyocharax pusillus Günther, 1868 and Chirodon alburnus Günther, 1869 (Characiformes, Characidae). Zoosystematics and Evolution 94(2): 393–399. DOI: 10.3897/zse.94.28201 Reference page. 
• de Brito, P.S., Guimarães, E.C., Carvalho-Costa, L.F. & Ottoni, F.P. 2019. A new species of Aphyocharax Günther, 1868 (Characiformes, Characidae) from the Maracaçumé river basin, eastern Amazon. Zoosystematics and Evolution, 95(2): 507–516. DOI: 10.3897/zse.95.36788 Reference page.