Redhook myleus: Difference between revisions
Content deleted Content added
m →References: WP:CHECKWIKI error fixes + general fixes using AWB (7896) |
|||
| Line 36: | Line 36: | ||
[[es:Myloplus rubripinnis]] |
[[es:Myloplus rubripinnis]] |
||
[[fr:Myloplus rubripinnis]] |
[[fr:Myloplus rubripinnis]] |
||
[[th:Myleus rubripinnis]] |
|||
Revision as of 11:48, 21 July 2012
| Myloplus rubripinnis | |
|---|---|
| |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | |
| Phylum: | |
| Class: | |
| Order: | |
| Family: | |
| Genus: | |
| Species: | M. rubripinnis
|
| Binomial name | |
| Myloplus rubripinnis (J. P. Müller & Troschel, 1844)
| |
Myloplus rubripinnis, the Redhook myleus, is a medium to large omnivorious fish of the family Characidae that is found in the Amazon River in the countries of Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, French Guiana, Guyana, Peru, Suriname and Venezuela. It is peaceful and schools often, and can grow to a length of 11 inches. They are also called the redhook silverdollar and are one of the fish referred to as "silver dollars". These fish are capable of delivering serious bites to humans.
References
- Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.) (2011). "Myloplus rubripinnis" in FishBase. October 2011 version.
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Myloplus rubripinnis.
 | This Characiformes-related article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |