Bryconella pallidifrons
| Bryconella pallidifrons | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Characiformes |
| Family: | Characidae |
| Genus: | Bryconella Géry, 1965 |
| Species: | B. pallidifrons |
| Binomial name | |
| Bryconella pallidifrons (Fowler, 1946) | |
Bryconella pallidifrons is a species of characin found in the Amazon River basin of Brazil and Peru. It is the only member of its genus.
B. pallidifrons is found in a freshwater environment at a pelagic depth range. This species is native to a tropical climate.[1] It reaches a maximum length of about 2.3 cm or 0.9 in males or about 3.5 cm or 1.37 in for females.[1][2] B. pallidifrons swims in small schools.[3]
References
- 1 2 "Bryconella pallidifrons (Fowler, 1946)". Fish Base. Retrieved 23 October 2013.
- ↑ "Bryconella pallidifrons". Encyclopedia of Life. Retrieved 23 October 2013.
- ↑ "Bryconella pallidifrons". AquaVisie. Retrieved 23 October 2013.
Notes
- Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2011). "Bryconella pallidifrons" in FishBase. October 2011 version.
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