Name - Pygocentrus
Name Details
Life Sciences Identifier (LSID)
urn:lsid:organismnames.com:name:228393 [metadata]
Variants and Synonyms
Reported Taxonomic Ranks
Genus
Reported Taxonomic Hierarchies
Animalia (Kingdom) Chordata (Phylum) Vertebrata (Subphylum) Pisces (Group) Osteichthyes (Group) Actinopterygii (Class) Characiformes (Order) Characidae (Family) |
References
Recent Publications
- [The piranhas of Venezuela. 1. The genera Pyocentrus, Pygopristis and Pristobrycon.]
- Phylogeography of the piranha genera Serrasalmus and Pygocentrus: implications for the diversification of the Neotropical ichthyofauna.
- Occurrence of exotic fishes in East Anglian waters: porcupinefish Diodon hystrix and piranha Pygocentrus sp.
- Tooth and consequences: Heterodonty and dental replacement in piranhas and pacus (Serrasalmidae).
- Bioacoustics supports genus identification in piranhas.
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