Brachyhypopomus bennetti
Brachyhypopomus bennetti | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Gymnotiformes |
Family: | Hypopomidae |
Genus: | Brachyhypopomus |
Species: | B. bennetti |
Binomial name | |
Brachyhypopomus bennetti Sullivan et al., 2013 [1] | |
Brachyhypopomus bennetti is a species of electric knifefish. The species was discovered in the Central Amazon.[2]
References
- ↑ John Sullivan, Jansen Zuanon & Cristina Cox Fernandes (2013). "Two new species and a new subgenus of toothed Brachyhypopomus electric knifefishes (Gymnotiformes, Hypopomidae) from the central Amazon and considerations pertaining to the evolution of a monophasic electric organ discharge". ZooKeys 327: 1–34. doi:10.3897/zookeys.327.5427.
- ↑ Bates, Mary. "New Electric Fish Found, Are Wired Differently". National Geographic. Retrieved 11 September 2013.
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