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Glandulocauda

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Glandulocauda

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Glandulocauda is a genus of freshwater ray-finned fish belonging to the family Stevardiidae. The fishes in this genus are endemic to Brazil, restricted to the upper Paraná basin and coastal river basins in São Paulo state. The genus it is closely related to Lophiobrycon and Mimagoniates, and they form the tribe Glandulocaudini.

Species

GENUS

  1. KingdomAnimalia
  2. PhylumChordata
  3. ClassTeleostei
  4. OrderCharaciformes
  5. FamilyCharacidae
Habitatfreshwater

Glandulocauda is een geslacht van straalvinnige vissen uit de familie van de karperzalmen (Characidae).

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Museum specimens

Specimen records
19
With media
1
Family
Characidae
Collections
INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE PESQUISAS DA AMAZÔNIA (INPA), NRM, USNM, ZMUC
Recorded in
Brasil, Uruguay, United States

Wikidata facts

Instance of
taxon
Parent taxon
Characidae
Image
FMIB 52272 Spintherobolus and Glandulocauda.jpeg
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taxon name
Glandulocauda
taxon rank
genus
topic's main category
Category:Glandulocauda
Commons category
Glandulocauda
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Encyclopedic overview

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Glandulocauda is a genus of freshwater ray-finned fish belonging to the family Stevardiidae. The fishes in this genus are endemic to Brazil, restricted to the upper Paraná basin and coastal river basins in São Paulo state. The genus it is closely related to Lophiobrycon and Mimagoniates, and they form the tribe Glandulocaudini.

==Species== Glandulocauda contains the following species: Glandulocauda caerulea Menezes & Weitzman, 2009 Glandulocauda melanopleura (M. D. Ellis, 1911)

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