Petulanos

Petulanos
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Characiformes
Family: Anostomidae
Genus: Petulanos
Sidlauskas & Vari, 2008

Petulanos is a genus of headstander from South America. There are currently three described species; one each in the Xingu, Nickerie and Essequibo river basins.

Species

  • Petulanos intermedius (R. Winterbottom, 1980)
  • Petulanos plicatus (C. H. Eigenmann, 1912)
  • Petulanos spiloclistron (R. Winterbottom, 1974)

References


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