Ptychocharax
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Ptychocharax rhyacophila | |
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Genus: | Ptychocharax |
Species: | P. rhyacophila
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Ptychocharax rhyacophila |
Ptychocharax rhyacophila is a species of characin endemic to Venezuela, where it is found in the upper Siapa River. This species is the only member of its genus.[1]
References
- ^ 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.