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{{Short description|Genus of fishes}}
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| name = '''''Utiaritichthys'''''
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| taxon = Utiaritichthys
| regnum = [[Animalia]]
| authority = [[Alípio de Miranda-Ribeiro|A. Miranda-Ribeiro]], 1937
| phylum = [[Chordata]]
| classis = [[Actinopterygii]]
| ordo = [[Characiformes]]
| familia = [[Serrasalmidae]]
| genus = '''''Utiaritichthys'''''
| genus_authority = [[Alípio de Miranda-Ribeiro|A. Miranda-Ribeiro]], 1937
| type_species = ''Utiaritichthys sennaebragai''
| type_species = ''Utiaritichthys sennaebragai''
| type_species_authority = A. Miranda Ribeiro, 1937
| type_species_authority = A. Miranda Ribeiro, 1937
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'''''Utiaritichthys''''' is a genus of [[serrasalmid]] fish found in the [[Amazon Basin|Amazon]] and [[Orinoco]] basins in tropical [[South America]].<ref name=fishbase>{{FishBase genus|genus=Utiaritichthys|year=2017|month=March}}</ref> The adults are typically found in rapidly flowing water where they feed on aquatic plants in the family [[Podostemaceae]] and filamentous algae.<ref name=Pereira>Pereira, T.N.A. & Castro, R.M.C. (2014): [http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1679-62252014000200397 A new species of Utiaritichthys Miranda Ribeiro (Characiformes: Serrasalmidae) from the Serra dos Parecis, Tapajós drainage.] ''Neotropical Ichthyology, 12 (2): 397-402''.</ref> They reach up to {{convert|32.2|cm|ft|abbr=on|2}} in [[Fish measurement|standard length]].<ref name=fishbase/>
'''''Utiaritichthys''''' is a genus of [[serrasalmid]] fish found in the [[Amazon Basin|Amazon]] and [[Orinoco]] basins in tropical [[South America]].<ref name=fishbase>{{FishBase genus |genus=Utiaritichthys |month=August |year=2022}}</ref><ref name=CoF/> The adults are typically found in rapidly flowing water where they feed on aquatic plants in the family [[Podostemaceae]] and filamentous algae.<ref name=Pereira>{{cite journal |last1=Pereira |first1=Thiago N. A. |last2=Castro |first2=Ricardo M. C. |name-list-style=amp |title=A new species of ''Utiaritichthys'' Miranda Ribeiro (Characiformes: Serrasalmidae) from the Serra dos Parecis, Tapajós drainage |journal=Neotropical Ichthyology |date=2014 |volume=12 |issue=2 |pages=397–402 |doi=10.1590/1982-0224-20130137 |url=http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1679-62252014000200397 |doi-access=free }}</ref> They reach up to {{convert|32.2|cm|ft|abbr=on|2}} in [[Fish measurement|standard length]].<ref name=fishbase/>


The [[monophyly]] and [[Taxonomy (biology)|taxonomic]] position of the genus is not fully resolved. The only clear difference from ''[[Myloplus]]'' is the comparatively longer body of ''Utiaritichthys''.<ref name=Pereira/>
The [[monophyly]] and [[Taxonomy (biology)|taxonomic]] position of the genus is not fully resolved. The only clear difference from ''[[Myloplus]]'' is the comparatively longer body of ''Utiaritichthys''.<ref name=Pereira/>


==Species==
==Species==
There are currently 3 recognized species in this genus:<ref name=fishbase/>
There are currently three recognized species in this genus:<ref name=fishbase/><ref name=CoF/>

* ''[[Utiaritichthys esguiceroi]]'' <small>[[Thiago N. A. Pereira|Pereira]] & [[Ricardo Macedo Corrêa e Castro|R. M. C. Castro]], 2014</small><ref name=Pereira/>
* ''[[Utiaritichthys esguiceroi]]'' <small>[[Thiago N. A. Pereira|Pereira]] & [[Ricardo Macedo Corrêa e Castro|R. M. C. Castro]], 2014</small><ref name=Pereira/>
* ''[[Utiaritichthys longidorsalis]]'' <small>[[Michel Jégu|Jégu]], [[Luis Tito de Morais|Tito de Morais]] & [[Geraldo Mendes dos Santos|dos Santos]], 1992</small>
* ''[[Utiaritichthys longidorsalis]]'' <small>[[Michel Jégu|Jégu]], [[Luis Tito de Morais|Tito de Morais]] & [[Geraldo Mendes dos Santos|dos Santos]], 1992</small>
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==References==
==References==
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<ref name=CoF>{{Cof record |genid=7996 |title=''Utiaritichthys'' |access-date=4 March 2023}}</ref>
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[[Category:Serrasalmidae]]
[[Category:Serrasalmidae]]
[[Category:Characiformes genera]]
[[Category:Freshwater fish of Brazil]]
[[Category:Freshwater fish of Brazil]]
[[Category:Fish of French Guiana]]
[[Category:Fish of French Guiana]]
[[Category:Fauna of the Amazon]]
[[Category:Fish of the Amazon basin]]
[[Category:Taxa named by Alípio de Miranda-Ribeiro]]





Latest revision as of 11:52, 1 December 2023

Utiaritichthys
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Characiformes
Family: Serrasalmidae
Subfamily: Myleinae
Genus: Utiaritichthys
A. Miranda-Ribeiro, 1937
Type species
Utiaritichthys sennaebragai
A. Miranda Ribeiro, 1937

Utiaritichthys is a genus of serrasalmid fish found in the Amazon and Orinoco basins in tropical South America.[1][2] The adults are typically found in rapidly flowing water where they feed on aquatic plants in the family Podostemaceae and filamentous algae.[3] They reach up to 32.2 cm (1.06 ft) in standard length.[1]

The monophyly and taxonomic position of the genus is not fully resolved. The only clear difference from Myloplus is the comparatively longer body of Utiaritichthys.[3]

Species[edit]

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

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b c Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2022). Species of Utiaritichthys in FishBase. August 2022 version.
  2. ^ a b Eschmeyer, William N.; Fricke, Ron & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Utiaritichthys". Catalog of Fishes. California Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 4 March 2023.
  3. ^ a b c Pereira, Thiago N. A. & Castro, Ricardo M. C. (2014). "A new species of Utiaritichthys Miranda Ribeiro (Characiformes: Serrasalmidae) from the Serra dos Parecis, Tapajós drainage". Neotropical Ichthyology. 12 (2): 397–402. doi:10.1590/1982-0224-20130137.