Bryconexodon trombetasi
| Bryconexodon trombetasi | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Characiformes |
| Family: | Characidae |
| Genus: | Bryconexodon |
| Species: | B. trombetasi
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| Binomial name | |
| Bryconexodon trombetasi Jégu, dos Santos & E. J. G. Ferreira, 1991
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Bryconexodon trombetasi is a species of freshwater ray-finned fish, a characin, belonging to the family Characidae. This species is endemic to Brazil. It is found in the Trombetas River basin in Brazil. This species reaches a length of 11.7 cm (4.6 in).[2] The specific name, trombetasi, refers to the type locality, the Trombetas River in Pará.[3]
References
- ^ Instituto Chico Mendes de Conservação da Biodiversidade (ICMBio) (2022). "Bryconexodon trombetasi". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species (in Brazilian Portuguese). 2022 e.T134695722A134695727. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2022-1.RLTS.T134695722A134695727.pt. Retrieved 29 September 2025.
- ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Bryconexodon trombetasi". FishBase. February 2015 version.
- ^ Christopher Scharpf (15 October 2024). "Family CHARACIDAE: Subfamily EXODONTINAE Fowler 1958 (Toothy or Lepidophagous Characins)". The ETYFish Project Fish Name Etymology Database. Christopher Scharpf. Retrieved 29 September 2025.