Phallobrycon adenacanthus

Phallobrycon adenacanthus
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Characiformes
Family: Stevardiidae
Genus: Phallobrycon
Species:
P. adenacanthus
Binomial name
Phallobrycon adenacanthus

Phallobrycon adenacanthus is a species of freshwater ray-finned fish, a characin, belonging to the family Stevardiidae.[2] This fish is endemic to Brazil, where it is found in the Rio Xingu basin.[3]

References

  1. ^ Instituto Chico Mendes de Conservação da Biodiversidade (ICMBio) (2022). "Phallobrycon adenacanthus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species (in Brazilian Portuguese). 2022 e.T140646070A140646085. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2022-1.RLTS.T140646070A140646085.pt. Retrieved 15 September 2025.
  2. ^ Fricke, Ron; Eschmeyer, William N. & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Species in the genus Phallobrycon". Catalog of Fishes. California Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 15 September 2025.
  3. ^ Thomaz, A.T.; Arcila, D.; Ortí, G. & Malabarba, L.R. (2015). "Molecular phylogeny of the subfamily Stevardiinae Gill, 1858 (Characiformes: Characidae): classification and the evolution of reproductive trait". BMC Evolutionary Biology. 15 (1) 146. Bibcode:2015BMCEE..15..146T. doi:10.1186/s12862-015-0403-4. PMC 4509481. PMID 26195030.