Protocheirodon
| Protocheirodon pi | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Characiformes |
| Family: | Characidae |
| Subfamily: | Cheirodontinae |
| Genus: | Vari, B. F. Melo & C. de Oliveira, 2016 [2] |
| Species: | P. pi
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| Binomial name | |
| Protocheirodon pi (Vari, 1978)
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| Synonyms | |
|
Leptagoniates pi Vari, 1978 | |
Protocheirodon pi, is a South American species of fish in the family Characidae found in Amazonas-Solimões, Purus, Madeira and Ucayali rivers. This species is the only member of its genus.[2]
References
- ^ Carvajal-Vallejos, F.M. (2023). "Protocheirodon pi". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2023: e.T49829930A53817618. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2023-1.RLTS.T49829930A53817618.en. Retrieved 21 January 2025.
- ^ a b Vari, R.P.; Melo, B.F.; Oliveira, C. (2016). "Protocheirodon, a new genus of Characidae (Teleostei: Characiformes) with the redescription of the poorly known Protocheirodon pi". Neotropical Ichthyology. 14 (2): e150154. doi:10.1590/1982-0224-20150154. hdl:11449/161789.
