Clupeocharax

Taxonavigation

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: Alestidae
Genus: Clupeocharax
Species: C. schoutedeni

Name

• Clupeocharax Pellegrin, 1926: 159
  • Gender: masculine
  • Type species: Clupeocharax schoutedeni Pellegrin, 1926
    • Type by monotypy

Synonymy

• Clupeopetersius Pellegrin, 1928: 82 (unneeded replacement name: Clupeocharax not a homonym of Clupeacharax Pearson, 1924)

References

• Pellegrin, J. 1926: Description de Characinidés nouveaux récoltés au Congo Belge par le Dr. Schouteden. Revue Zoologique Africaine, 13 (3-4): 157–164.
• Pellegrin, J. 1928: Mutanda ichthyologica: Clupeocharax Pellegrin. Revue de Zoologie et de Botanique Africaines, 16 (1): 82.
• Zanata, A.M. & Vari, R.P. 2005: The family Alestidae (Ostariophysi, Characiformes): a phylogenetic analysis of a trans-Atlantic clade. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society, 145: 1–144. PDF

Links

• ION
• Nomenclator Zoologicus
• Clupeocharax species list in FishBase,
  Froese, R. & Pauly, D. (eds.) 2024. FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication, www.fishbase.org, version 02/2024.
• Eschmeyer, W.N., Catalog of Fishes (electronic version)