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Brycon amazonicus (Spix & Agassiz, 1829)

Dataset
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Rank
SPECIES

Classification

kingdom
Animalia
phylum
Chordata
order
Characiformes
family
Bryconidae
genus
Brycon
species
Brycon amazonicus

Name

Synonyms
Brycon carpophagus (Valenciennes, 1850)
Brycon longiceps Steindachner, 1879
Brycon pellegrini Holly, 1929
Brycon siebenthalae Eigenmann, 1912
Chalceus amazonicus Spix & Agassiz, 1829
Chalceus carpophaga Valenciennes, 1850
Homonyms
Brycon amazonicus (Spix & Agassiz, 1829)
Common names
Jatuarana in Portuguese
Jatuarana in Portuguese
Matrinchã in Portuguese
Matrinchã in Portuguese
Matrinxa in Portuguese
Slender Brycon in English
Sábalo in Spanish
Sábalo Cola Roja in Spanish
Südamerikanische Forelle in German
Turpahohdetetra (Finnish) in language.
brykon amazonský in Czech
Амазонский брикон in Russian
Jatuarana in Portuguese
Matrinxa in Portuguese
Sábalo in Spanish
Sábalo in Portuguese
Sábalo in Spanish
Sábalo Cola Roja in Spanish
Südamerikanische Forelle in German
Turpahohdetetra (Finnish) in language.

Bibliographic References

  1. 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. | Maldonado-Ocampo, J. A., M. Lugo, J.D. Bogotá-Gregory, C.A. Lasso, L. Vásquez, J.S, Usma, D.C. Taphorn, F. Provenzano Rizzi. 2006. Peces del río Tomo, cuenca del Orinoco, Colombia. Biota colombiana 7 (1): 113-128. https://doi.org/10.1590/1676-0611-BN-2022-1392
  2. Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2026). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (04/2025).
  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
  4. Maldonado-Ocampo, J. A., R. P. Vari y J. S. Usma. (2008). Checklist of the freshwater fishes of Colombia. Biota Colombiana 9 (2): 143-237.
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