Leporinus apollo

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Anostomoidea

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 Superfamilia: Anostomoidea

Familia: Anostomidae
Genus: Leporinus
Species: Leporinus apollo

Name

Leporinus apollo Sidlauskas, Mol & Vari, 2011

Type locality: Sidonkrutu, sand island and channel, 4°31'51"N, 56°30'56"W, Coppername River, Saramacca, Suriname.

Holotype: FMNH 116827.

Paratypes: MHNG 2672.085 (1), 2673.002 (3), 2673-083 (1), 2673-098 (1); NZCS F-7067 [ex USNM] 225993] (1), 7068 [ex MHNG 2672.085] (1); USNM 225993 (7)

References

• Sidlauskas, B.L., J.H. Mol & R.P. Vari 2011: Dealing with allometry in linear and geometric morphometrics: a taxonomic case study in the Leporinus cylindriformis group (Characiformes: Anostomidae) with description of a new species from Suriname. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 162: 103–130.

Links

• Leporinus apollo in FishBase,
  Froese, R. & Pauly, D. (eds.) 2024. FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication, www.fishbase.org, version 02/2024.
• Leporinus apollo in Catalog of Fishes, Eschmeyer, W.N., Fricke, R. & van der Laan, R. (eds.) 2024. Catalog of Fishes electronic version.