Hollandichthys
| Hollandichthys | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Characiformes |
| Family: | Characidae |
| Genus: | Hollandichthys C. H. Eigenmann, 1910 |
| Type species | |
| Tetragonopterus multifasciatus C. H. Eigenmann & A. A. Norris, 1900 | |
Hollandichthys is a genus of characins endemic to the rivers of southern Brazil, though this genus has also been reported as occurring in Uruguay.[1] The currently recognized species in this genus are:[1][2]
- Hollandichthys multifasciatus (C. H. Eigenmann & A. A. Norris, 1900)
- Hollandichthys taramandahy Bertaco & L. R. Malabarba, 2013[2]
References
- 1 2 Froese, Rainer, and Daniel Pauly, eds. (2013). Species of Hollandichthys in FishBase. October 2013 version.
- 1 2 A new species of the characid genus Hollandichthys Eigenmann from coastal rivers of southern Brazil (Teleostei: Characiformes) with a discussion on the diagnosis of the genus. Neotropical Ichthyology, 11 (4): 767-778.
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