Agoniates
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Agoniates halecinus | |
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Genus: | Agoniates J. P. Müller & Troschel, 1845
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Agoniates halecinus J. P. Müller & Troschel, 1845
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Agoniates is genus of characiform fishes from tropical South America.
Species
There are currently two recognized species in this genus:[2]
- Agoniates anchovia C. H. Eigenmann, 1914
- Agoniates halecinus J. P. Müller & Troschel, 1845
References
- ^ 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
- ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Species in genus Agoniates". FishBase. April 2013 version.