Tyttobrycon marajoara

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: Aphyoditeinae
Genus: Tyttobrycon
Species: Tyttobrycon marajoara

Name

Tyttobrycon marajoara Marinho et al., 2013

• Holotype: MZUSP 109196.
• Paratypes: ANSP 193488 (4); DZSJRP 18179 (4); INPA 39504 (4); MCP 47859 (4); MPEG 27051 (4); MZUSP 106110 (68), 108820 (24), 109197 (21).

Type locality: Brazil, Estado do Pará, Marajó Island, Salvaterra, Vila União, igarapé Olho d’água, 0º50’51”S, 48º34’1”W [1].

Etymology: The specific name marajoara refers to the type locality, Marajó Island, Brazil.

References

• Marinho, M. M. F., Bastos, D. A. & Menezes, N. A.; 2013: New species of miniature fish from Marajó Island, Pará, Brazil, with comments on its relationships (Characiformes: Characidae). Neotropical Ichthyology, 11 (4): 739–746.