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Myloplus planquettei Jégu, Keith & Le Bail, 2003

Dataset
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Rank
SPECIES
Published in
Jégu, M.; Keith, P.; Le Bail, P.-Y. (2003). Myloplus planquettei sp. n. (Teleostei, Characidae), une nouvelle espèce de grand Serrasalminae phytophage du bouclier guyanais. <em>Revue suisse de zoologie.</em> 110: 833-853.

Classification

kingdom
Animalia
phylum
Chordata
order
Characiformes
family
Serrasalmidae
genus
Myloplus
species
Myloplus planquettei

Name

Homonyms
Myloplus planquettei Jégu, Keith & Le Bail, 2003
Common names
Koumarou-nwé in language.
Myleus de Planquette in French
Myleus de Planquette in French
Myloplus de Planquette in French
Packoo in English
Pacu in English
Paku, Mimi mofu in language.
Watau Ihle in French
Watau ihle in language.
Watau takpilem in French
Pacu in English
Kumalu in language.
Kumaru in language.
Myloplus de Planquette in French
Packoo in English
Watau Ihle in French
Watau takpilem in French

Bibliographic References

  1. Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2026). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (04/2025).
  2. Jégu, M.; Keith, P.; Le Bail, P.-Y. (2003). Myloplus planquettei sp. n. (Teleostei, Characidae), une nouvelle espèce de grand Serrasalminae phytophage du bouclier guyanais. <em>Revue suisse de zoologie.</em> 110: 833-853.
  3. 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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