Jennings, W. Bryan;Souto-Santos, Igor C. A.;Buckup, Paulo A.;Zandonà, Eugenia
Phalloceros
Sign in to savePhalloceros is a genus of poeciliids native to freshwater habitats in Brazil, Paraguay, Uruguay and northern Argentina. The majority are endemic to southern and southeastern Brazil (only exceptions are P. caudimaculatus, P. harpagos and P. leticiae). P. caudimaculatus has long been part of the aquarium industry and has been introduced to countries far from its native range.
Species
Speckled Mosquitofish
GENUS
- KingdomAnimalia
- PhylumChordata
- ClassTeleostei
- OrderCyprinodontiformes
- FamilyPoeciliidae
Habitatbrackish, freshwater
Observations127
Observations recorded6,660
via GBIF
Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 51
- Family
- Poeciliidae
- Collections
- UMMZ, ANSP, USNM, ISUA, INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE PESQUISAS DA AMAZÔNIA (INPA), NRM
- Recorded in
- Brazil, Argentina, Paraguay, Brasil, Uruguay
Wikidata facts
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- taxon
- Parent taxon
- Poeciliinae
- Image
- Gefleckter Kaudi Männchen.jpg
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- Phalloceros
- taxon name
- Phalloceros
- taxon rank
- genus
- topic's main category
- Category:Phalloceros
Sources (1)
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Article · Polski
Phalloceros – rodzaj ryb z rodziny piękniczkowatych (Poeciliidae). Gatunkiem typowym jest Girardinus caudimaculatus, obecnie Phalloceros caudimaculatus.
Abstract from DBpedia / Wikipedia · CC BY-SA
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