Tucanoichthys tucano
| Tucanoichthys tucano | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Characiformes |
| Family: | Characidae |
| Genus: | Tucanoichthys Géry & U. Römer, 1997 |
| Species: | T. tucano |
| Binomial name | |
| Tucanoichthys tucano Géry & U. Römer, 1997 | |
Tucanoichthys tucano is a species of characin endemic to Brazil, where it is found in the Uaupés River. It is the only member of its genus.
References
- Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2011). "Tucanoichthys tucano" in FishBase. October 2011 version.
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