Pterobrycon

Pterobrycon is a genus of characins found in Colombia and Costa Rica.[1]

Pterobrycon
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Pterobrycon

Species

There are currently 2 recognized species in this genus:[1][2]

  • Pterobrycon landoni C. H. Eigenmann, 1913
  • Pterobrycon myrnae W. A. Bussing, 1974 (Semaphore tetra)

References

  1. 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 traits. BMC Evolutionary Biology, (2015) 15: 146.
  2. Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2011). Species of Pterobrycon in FishBase. October 2011 version.


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