Psalidodon xiru

Psalidodon xiru
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Characiformes
Family: Acestrorhamphidae
Genus: Psalidodon
Species:
P. xiru
Binomial name
Psalidodon xiru
(Lucena, J. B. Castro & Bertaco, 2013)[2]
Synonyms[2]
  • Astyanax xiru Lucena, J. B. Castro & Bertaco, 2013

Psalidodon xiru is a species of is a species of [is a species of freshwater ray-finned fish belonging to the family Acestrorhamphidae, the American characins. This fish is endemic to the Jacuí River drainage in Brazil.[3][4] It grows up to 95.7 mm (3.77 in) in length.[4]

References

  1. ^ Instituto Chico Mendes de Conservação da Biodiversidade (ICMBio) (2022). "Astyanax xiru". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species (in Brazilian Portuguese). 2022 e.T134692861A134692872. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2022-1.RLTS.T134692861A134692872.pt. Retrieved 25 November 2024.
  2. ^ a b Fricke, Ron; Eschmeyer, William N. & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Species in the genus Psalidodon". Catalog of Fishes. California Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 21 September 2025.
  3. ^ Eschmeyer, William N.; Fricke, Ron & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Species related to Psalidodon xiru". Catalog of Fishes. California Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 7 February 2016.
  4. ^ a b Lucena, C.A.S.d.; Castro, J.B. & Bertaco, V.A. (2013). "Three new species of Astyanax from drainages of southern Brazil (Characiformes: Characidae)". Neotropical Ichthyology. 11 (3): 537–552. doi:10.1590/s1679-62252013000300007.