Procerusternarchus pixuna

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Gymnotiformes

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: Gymnotiformes

Familia: Hypopomidae
Genus: Procerusternarchus
Species: Procerusternarchus pixuna

Name

• Procerusternarchus pixuna Cox Fernandes, Nogueira & Alves-Gomes, 2014: 103

Holotype: INPA 33743, ♀.

Type locality: “Brazil, Amazonas, Rio Negro, São Gabriel da Cachoeira, Igarapé Ducubixi, 0º00’39.2’’S, 67º15’34.7’’W.”

References

Primary references

• Cox Fernandes, C., Nogueira, A. & Alves-Gomes, J.A. 2014. Procerusternarchus pixuna, a new genus and species of electric knifefish (Gymnotiformes: Hypopomidae, Microsternarchini) from the Negro River, South America. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia 163(1): 95–118. DOI: 10.1635/053.163.0107 Reference page.