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Characidium boavistae Steindachner, 1915

Dataset
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Rank
SPECIES
Published in
Steindachner, F. (1915). Beiträge zur Kenntniss der Flußfische Südamerikas. V. <em>Denkschriften der Kaiserlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften in Wien, Mathematisch-Naturwissenschaftliche Klasse.</em> v. 93: 15-106, Pls. 1-13.

Classification

kingdom
Animalia
phylum
Chordata
order
Characiformes
family
Crenuchidae
genus
Characidium
species
Characidium boavistae

Name

Synonyms
Characidium boaevistae Steindachner, 1915
Characidium fasciatum boaevistae Steindachner, 1915
Characidium fasciatum var. boavistae Steindachner, 1915
Characidium voladorita Schultz, 1944
Homonyms
Characidium boavistae Steindachner, 1915
Common names
Peixe-canivete in Portuguese

Bibliographic References

  1. DoNascimiento, C., Herrera Collazos, E., & Maldonado-Ocampo, J. (2018). Lista de especies de peces de agua dulce de Colombia. Asociación Colombiana de Ictiólgos. Disponible en http://doi.org/10.15472/numrso
  2. Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2025). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (06/2024).
  3. Looby, A.; Erbe, C.; Bravo, S.; Cox, K.; Davies, H. L.; Di Iorio, L.; Jézéquel, Y.; Juanes, F.; Martin, C. W.; Mooney, T. A.; Radford, C.; Reynolds, L. K.; Rice, A. N.; Riera, A.; Rountree, R.; Spriel, B.; Stanley, J.; Vela, S.; Parsons, M. J. G. (2023). Global inventory of species categorized by known underwater sonifery. <em>Scientific Data.</em> 10(1). 10.1038/s41597-023-02745-4
  4. Steindachner, F. (1915). Beiträge zur Kenntniss der Flußfische Südamerikas. V. <em>Denkschriften der Kaiserlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften in Wien, Mathematisch-Naturwissenschaftliche Klasse.</em> v. 93: 15-106, Pls. 1-13.
  5. Urbano-Bonilla, A., J. Zamudio, J. A. Maldonado-Ocampo, J. D. Bogotá-Grégory, G. Cortés-Millán & Y. López. 2009. Peces del piedemonte del departamento de Casanare, Colombia. Biota Colombiana 10 (1-2): 149-162; Ortega-Lara, A., O.M. Lasso-Alcalá, C.A. Lasso, G. Andrade de Pasquier & J.D. Bogotá-Gregory. 2012. Peces de la cuenca del río Catatumbo, cuenca del Lago de Maracaibo, Colombia y Venezuela. Biota Colombiana 13 (1): 71-98. | Villa-Navarro, F. A., P.T. Zúñiga-Upegui, D. Castro-Roa, J.E. García-Melo, L.J. García-Melo & M.E. Herrada-Yara. 2006. Peces del alto Magdalena, cuenca del río Magdalena, Colombia. Biota Colombiana 7 (1): 3-22.
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