Engraulisoma taeniatum

Engraulisoma taeniatum
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Characiformes
Family: Triporthidae[1]
Genus: Engraulisoma
R. M. C. Castro, 1981
Species: E. taeniatum
Binomial name
Engraulisoma taeniatum
R. M. C. Castro, 1981

Engraulisoma taeniatum is a species of characiform fish that is found in Argentina, Brazil, Ecuador and Peru. it is found in the basins of the Paraguay and Napo Rivers. Is the sole member of its genus.

References

  1. Oliveira, C., Avelino, G.S., Abe, K.T., Mariguela, T.C., Benine, R.C., Orti, G., Vari, R.P., & Correa e Castro, R.M. (2011): Phylogenetic relationships within the speciose family Characidae (Teleostei: Ostariophysi: Characiformes) based on multilocus analysis and extensive ingroup sampling. BMC Evolutionary Biology, 11: 275. doi: 10.1186/1471-2148-11-275


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