Gymnocorymbus flaviolimai

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
Subfamilia: Stethaprioninae
Genus: Gymnocorymbus
Species: Gymnocorymbus flaviolimai

Name

Gymnocorymbus flaviolimai Benine et al., 2015

• Holotype: INPA 47805.
• Paratypes: (numerous).

Type locality: Brazil, Rio Guaporé, Costa Marques, Rondônia, 12°26’42.0”S 64°13’37.9”W.

Etymology: The specific epithet flaviolimai is after Dr. Flávio César Thadeo de Lima, a dear friend of the authors, for his contribution to our knowledge on the Neotropical ichthyology.

References

• Benine, R.C., Melo, B.F., Castro, R.M.C. & Oliveira, C. 2015. Taxonomic revision and molecular phylogeny of Gymnocorymbus Eigenmann, 1908 (Teleostei, Characiformes, Characidae). Zootaxa 3956(1): 1–28. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3956.1.1. Preview (PDF) Reference page.