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Cheirodon pisciculus Girard, 1855

Dataset
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Rank
SPECIES
Published in
Girard, C. F. (1855). Abstract of a report to Lieut. Jas. M. Gilliss, U. S. N., upon the fishes collected during the U. S. N. Astronomical Expedition to Chili. <em>Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia.</em> v. 7: 197-199.

Classification

kingdom
Animalia
phylum
Chordata
order
Characiformes
family
Characidae
genus
Cheirodon
species
Cheirodon pisciculus

Name

Synonyms
Cheirodon annae McAtee, 1903
Homonyms
Cheirodon pisciculus Girard, 1855
Common names
Pocha Común in Spanish
Pocha, pochita in language.
cheirodon santiažský in Czech
Чилийский хейродон in Russian
Pocha Común in Spanish

Bibliographic References

  1. Fowler 1943, Mann 1954, De Buen 1959a, Duarte et al. 1971, Arratia 1981, 1987a, Campos 1982, Pequeño 1989, Dyer 2000, Ruiz & Marchant 2004, Habit et al. 2006, Zunino et al. 2009.
  2. Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2026). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (04/2025).
  3. Girard, C. F. (1855). Abstract of a report to Lieut. Jas. M. Gilliss, U. S. N., upon the fishes collected during the U. S. N. Astronomical Expedition to Chili. <em>Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia.</em> v. 7: 197-199.
  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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