Hyphessobrycon clavatus

Hyphessobrycon clavatus

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: Characidae
Subfamiliae: Pristellinae
Genus: Hyphessobrycon
Species: Hyphessobrycon clavatus

Name

Hyphessobrycon clavatus Zarske, 2015

• Holotype: MTD F 33358.
• Paratypes: MTD F 33359 – 33368 (10).

Type locality: Peru, Import Firma Glaser, 2013.

Etymology: From Latin clava (= club), for the clup-shaped form of the body.

References

• Zarske, A., 2015: Hyphessobrycon clavatus spec. nov. – ein neuer Salmler aus Peru (Teleostei: Characiformes: Characidae). Vertebrate Zoology 65 (3): 287–296. PDF Reference page. 

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