Bryconella

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Bryconella
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Characiformes
Family: Characidae
Genus: Bryconella
Géry, 1965
Species:
B. pallidifrons
Binomial name
Bryconella pallidifrons
(Fowler, 1946)

Bryconella pallidifrons is a species of characin found in the Amazon River basin of Brazil and Peru. It is the only member of its genus.

B. pallidifrons is found in a freshwater environment at a pelagic depth range. This species is native to a tropical climate.[1] It reaches a maximum length of about 2.3 cm or 0.9 in males or about 3.5 cm or 1.37 in for females.[1][2] B. pallidifrons swims in small schools.[3]

References

  1. ^ a b "Bryconella pallidifrons (Fowler, 1946)". Fish Base. Retrieved 23 October 2013.
  2. ^ "Bryconella pallidifrons". Encyclopedia of Life. Retrieved 23 October 2013.
  3. ^ "Bryconella pallidifrons". AquaVisie. Retrieved 23 October 2013.

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