Sternarchorhynchus britskii

Taxonavigation

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Taxonavigation: Gymnotiformes 

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: Gymnotiformes

Familia: Apteronotidae
Genus: Sternarchorhynchus
Species: Sternarchorhynchus britskii

Name

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Sternarchorhynchus britskii Campos-da-Paz, 2000: 528

Holotype: MZUSP 52923. [Paratypes: MCP 12123 (1); MNRJ 17590 (1); MZUSP 24464 (6), MZUSP 43277 (3, c&s)].

Type locality: Brazil. Mato Grosso do Sul: Rio Paramá at Ilha Solteira dam (right margin)(about 20° 30' S, 51° 00' W).

References

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  • Campos-da-Paz, R. (2000): On Sternarchorhynchus Castelnau: a South American electric knifefish, with descriptions of two new species (Ostariophysi: Gymnotiformes: Apteronotidae). Copeia, 2000 (2): 521–535.
  • de Santana, C. D. & Vari, R. P. (2010): Electric fishes of the genus Sternarchorhynchus (Teleostei, Ostariophysi, Gymnotiformes); phylogenetic and revisionary studies. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society, 159 (1): 223–371.