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Name - Piaractus Eigenmann 1903

Name Details

Life Sciences Identifier (LSID)

urn:lsid:organismnames.com:name:579218 [metadata]

Variants and Synonyms

Reported Taxonomic Ranks

Genus

Reported Taxonomic Hierarchies

Animalia (Kingdom)
Chordata (Phylum)
Vertebrata (Subphylum)
Pisces (Group)
Osteichthyes (Group)
Characidae (Family)

References

Original Description Reference

  • New genera of South American freshwater Fishes, and new names for old genera. Smithsonian Collections, xlv 1903: pp. 144-148. [Zoological Record Volume 40]

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Zoological Record

Recent Publications

  • Notes de characologie neotropicale. 1. Progres dans la systematique des genres Colossoma et Piaractus.
  • New genera of South American freshwater Fishes, and new names for old genera.
  • A new species of Piaractus (Characiformes: Serrasalmidae) from the Orinoco Basin with a redescription of Piaractus brachypomus.
  • A new species of Piaractus (Characiformes: Serrasalmidae) from the Orinoco Basin with a redescription of Piaractus brachypomus.

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