Brachychalcinus copei

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Characiformes

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

Familia: Characidae
Genus: Brachychalcinus
Species: Brachychalcinus copei

Name

Brachychalcinus copei (Steindachner, 1882)

Syntypes: NMW (3, apparently lost). Species later described in more detail in Steindachner 1882:40.

Type location: Tabatinga, Amazon River, Brazil

Synonyms

• Stethaprion copei Steindachner, 1882

References

Primary references

• Steindachner, F. 1882. Beiträge zur Kenntniss der Flussfische Südamerika's (IV). Anzeiger der Akademie der Wissenschaften in Wien, Mathematisch-Naturwissenschaftliche Classe 19(19): 175–180. BHL Reference page.  [see page 180]
• Steindachner, F. 1882. Beiträge zur Kenntniss der Flussfische Südamerikas. IV. [With 3 subtitles.] Denkschriften der Kaiserlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften in Wien, Mathematisch-Naturwissenschaftliche Classe v. 46 (1 Abth.) (in 1883): 1–44, Pls. 1–7. Reference page. } [see page 40]

Links

• Stethaprion copei in Catalog of Fishes, Eschmeyer, W.N., Fricke, R. & van der Laan, R. (eds.) 2025. Catalog of Fishes electronic version, accessed on August 12, 2018.
• Brachychalcinus copei in FishBase,
  Froese, R. & Pauly, D. (eds.) 2025. FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication, www.fishbase.org, version 02/2024.
• Brachychalcinus copei – Taxon details on Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS).