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Moenkhausia cotinho Eigenmann, 1908

Dataset
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Rank
SPECIES
Published in
Eigenmann, C. H. (1908). Preliminary descriptions of new genera and species of tetragonopterid characins. (Zoölogical Results of the Thayer Brazilian expedition.). <em>Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology.</em> v. 52 (no. 6): 91-106. [Some new taxa authored by Durbin.].

Classification

kingdom
Animalia
phylum
Chordata
order
Characiformes
family
Characidae
genus
Moenkhausia
species
Moenkhausia cotinho

Name

Homonyms
Moenkhausia cotinho Eigenmann, 1908
Common names
Black Caudal Peduncle Tetra in English
tetra cotinho in Czech

Bibliographic References

  1. Eigenmann, C. H. (1908). Preliminary descriptions of new genera and species of tetragonopterid characins. (Zoölogical Results of the Thayer Brazilian expedition.). <em>Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology.</em> v. 52 (no. 6): 91-106. [Some new taxa authored by Durbin.].
  2. Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2026). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (04/2025).
  3. Galvis, G., R. Sánchez, L. Mesa, Y. López, M.A. Gutiérrez, A.Gutiérrez, M.C. Leyva, C. Castellanos. 2007. Peces de la Amazonia colombiana con énfasis en especies de interés ornamental. Eds. A. I. Sanabria-Ochoa, P. Victoria-Daza, I. C. Beltran. Ministerio de Agricultura y Desarrollo Rural, INCODER, Universidad Nacional de Colombia - Departamento de Biología - Instituto de Ciencias Naturales, Instituto Sinchi. Bogota, Colombia. 489 pp. | | Bogotá-Gregory, J. D., C. DoNascimiento, F. C. T. Lima, A. Acosta-Santos, F. A. Villa-Navarro, A. Urbano-Bonilla, J. I. Mojica & E. Agudelo Córdoba. 2022. Fishes from the Colombian Amazonia region: species composition from the river systems within the rainforest biome. Biota Neotropica 22 (4): e20221392. https://doi.org/10.1590/1676-0611-BN-2022-1392.
  4. Looby, A.; Erbe, C.; Bravo, S.; Cox, K.; Davies, H. L.; Di Iorio, L.; Jézéquel, Y.; Juanes, F.; Martin, C. W.; Mooney, T. A.; Radford, C.; Reynolds, L. K.; Rice, A. N.; Riera, A.; Rountree, R.; Spriel, B.; Stanley, J.; Vela, S.; Parsons, M. J. G. (2023). Global inventory of species categorized by known underwater sonifery. <em>Scientific Data.</em> 10(1). 10.1038/s41597-023-02745-4
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