Astyanax bimaculatus

Astyanax bimaculatus

Taxonavigation

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Taxonavigation: Characiformes 

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Superphylum: Deuterostomia
Phylum: Chordata
Subphylum: Vertebrata
Infraphylum: Gnathostomata
Megaclassis: Osteichthyes
Superclassis/Classis: Actinopterygii
Classis/Subclassis: Actinopteri
Subclassis/Infraclassis: Neopterygii
Infraclassis: Teleostei
Megacohors: Osteoglossocephalai
Supercohors: Clupeocephala
Cohors: Otomorpha
Subcohors: Ostariophysi
Sectio: Otophysa
Ordo: Characiformes

Familia: Characidae
Genus: Astyanax
Species: Astyanax bimaculatus

Name

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Astyanax bimaculatus (Linnaeus, 1758: 311)

  • Type locality: South America [Suriname drainages]
  • Syntypes: BMNH 1853.11.12.34 (1), ?NRM 7236 (2)

Synonymy

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  • Astyanax bimaculatus var. borealis Eigenmann, 1908
  • Poecilurichthys brevoortii Gill, 1858
  • Salmo bimaculatus Linnaeus, 1758 [original combination]
  • Tetragonopterus bahiensis Steindachner, 1877
  • Tetragonopterus bartlettii Günther, 1866
  • Tetragonopterus gronovii Valenciennes in Cuvier & Valenciennes, 1850
  • Tetragonopterus linnaei Valenciennes in Cuvier & Valenciennes, 1850
  • Tetragonopterus maculatus Müller & Troschel, 1845
  • Tetragonopterus orientalis Cope, 1870
  • Tetragonopterus vittatus Castelnau, 1855
  • Tetragonopterus wappi Valenciennes in Cuvier & Valenciennes, 1850

References

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Vernacular names

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English: Twospot tetra, twospot astyanax
português: Lambari-pintado, Canivete
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