Markiana

Markiana
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Characiformes
Family: Characidae
Genus: Markiana
C. H. Eigenmann, 1903
Type species
Tetragonopterus nigripinnis
Perugia, 1891

Markiana is a genus of characins from tropical South America.[1]

Species

There are currently 2 recognized species in this genus:[1]

References

  1. 1 2 Thomaz, A.T., Arcila, D., Ortí, G. & Malabarba, L.R. (2015): Molecular phylogeny of the subfamily Stevardiinae Gill, 1858 (Characiformes: Characidae): classification and the evolution of reproductive traits. BMC Evolutionary Biology, (2015) 15: 146.
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