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Tucanoichthys tucano Géry & Römer, 1997

Dataset
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Rank
SPECIES
Published in
Géry, J.; Römer, U. (1997). Tucanoichthys tucano gen. n. sp. n., a new miniature characid fish (Teleostei: Characiformes: Characidae) from the Rio Uaupes basin in Brazil. <em>aqua, Journal of Ichthyology and Aquatic Biology.</em> 2(4): 65-72.

Classification

kingdom
Animalia
phylum
Chordata
order
Characiformes
family
Characidae
genus
Tucanoichthys
species
Tucanoichthys tucano

Name

Homonyms
Tucanoichthys tucano Géry & Römer, 1997
Common names
Peixe Tucano in Portuguese
Piaba in Portuguese
Tetra Toucan in English
Tetra Tucano in Portuguese
Tucano tetra in English
Piaba in Portuguese
Peixe Tucano in Portuguese
Tetra Toucan in English
Tetra Tucano in Portuguese

Bibliographic References

  1. Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2026). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (04/2025).
  2. Géry, J.; Römer, U. (1997). Tucanoichthys tucano gen. n. sp. n., a new miniature characid fish (Teleostei: Characiformes: Characidae) from the Rio Uaupes basin in Brazil. <em>aqua, Journal of Ichthyology and Aquatic Biology.</em> 2(4): 65-72.
  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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