Characodon lateralis

Characodon lateralis

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Cyprinodontoidei

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: Euteleosteomorpha Subcohors: Neoteleostei Infracohors: Eurypterygia Sectio: Ctenosquamata Subsectio: Acanthomorphata Divisio/Superordo: Acanthopterygii Subdivisio: Percomorphaceae Series: Ovalentaria Superordo: Atherinomorphae Ordo: Cyprinodontiformes Subordo: Cyprinodontoidei

Familia: Goodeidae
Subfamilia: Goodeinae
Genus: Characodon
Species: Characodon lateralis

Name

Characodon lateralis Günther, 1866: 308

• Fixation: syntypes: BMNH 1855.9.19.317-320 (4?), 1855.9.19.1566-1569 (4?).
• Type locality: Central America

References

Primary references

• Günther, A.C.L.G. 1866. Catalogue of the Physostomi, containing the families Salmonidae, Percopsidae, Galaxidae, Mormyridae, Gymnarchidae, Esocidae, Umbridae, Scombresocidae, Cyprinodontidae, in the collection of the British Museum. Catalogue of the fishes in the British Museum 6(i–xv): 1–368. BHL Reference page. 

Additional references

• Tobler, M. & Bertrand, N.; 2014: Morphological variation in vanishing Mexican desert fishes of the genus Characodon (Goodeidae). Journal of Fish Biology, DOI: 10.1111/jfb.12281 Reference page. 

Links

• Characodon lateralis in Catalog of Fishes, Eschmeyer, W.N., Fricke, R. & van der Laan, R. (eds.) 2023. Catalog of Fishes electronic version.
• ZooBank: 08E6C907-C69E-4723-85B8-AB7C55121D3A