Moenkhausia bonita

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
Subfamiliae: Pristellinae
Genus: Moenkhausia
Species: Moenkhausia bonita

Name

Moenkhausia bonita Benine, Castro & Sabino, 2004

Holotype: MZUSP 79805. Paratypes: LIRP 4273 (5), 4274 (3), 4277 (2, c&s); MCP 30686 (3); MZUSP 79806 (4); ZUEC 5972 (3).

Type locality:Rio Baía Bonita, 21°09'S, 56°25'W, Parque Baía Bonita, "Aguáio Natural", upper Rio Miranda, Rio Parguay basin, Mato Grosso do Sul, southwestern Brazil.

References

Primary references

• Benine, R.C., Castro, R.M.C. & Sabino, J. 2004. Moenkhausia bonita: a new small characin fish from the Rio Paraguay basin, southwestern Brazil (Characiformes: Characidae). Copeia 2004 (no. 1): 68–73. Reference page. 

Links

• Moenkhausia bonita in Catalog of Fishes, Eschmeyer, W.N., Fricke, R. & van der Laan, R. (eds.) 2024. Catalog of Fishes electronic version, accessed on March 17, 2016.
• Moenkhausia bonita – Taxon details on Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS).
• Moenkhausia bonita in FishBase,
  Froese, R. & Pauly, D. (eds.) 2024. FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication, www.fishbase.org, version 02/2024.