Metynnis luna Cope, 1878

Dataset

GBIF Backbone Taxonomy

Rank

SPECIES

Published in

Cope, E. D. (1878). Synopsis of the fishes of the Peruvian Amazon, obtained by Professor Orton during his expeditions of 1873 and 1877. <em>Proceedings of the American Philosophical Society.</em> v. 17 (no. 101): 673-701.

Classification

kingdom

Animalia

phylum

Chordata

order

Characiformes

family

Serrasalmidae

genus

Metynnis

species

Metynnis luna

Name

Homonyms

Metynnis luna Cope, 1878

Common names

Pacu-marreca in Portuguese

Pacuí in Portuguese

Red Spot Silver Dollar in English

Silver Dollar in English

metynis měsíčkoskvrnný in Czech

Лунный метиннис in Russian

Silver Dollar in English

Pacu-marreca in Portuguese

Pacuí in Portuguese

Bibliographic References

1. Cope, E. D. (1878). Synopsis of the fishes of the Peruvian Amazon, obtained by Professor Orton during his expeditions of 1873 and 1877. <em>Proceedings of the American Philosophical Society.</em> v. 17 (no. 101): 673-701.
2. Correa, S.B. 2003. Icthyofauna of lago Taraira, lower rio Apaporis system, Colombian Amazon. Dahlia 6: 59-68. | Maldonado-Ocampo, J.A. 2001. Peces del área de confluencia de los ríos Meta, Bita y Orinoco en el municipio de puerto carreño vichada - Colombia. Dahlia 4:61-74.
3. Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2026). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (04/2025).
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