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Thayeria boehlkei Weitzman, 1957

Dataset
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Rank
SPECIES
Published in
Weitzman, S. H. (1957). A new species of characid fish, blackline - Thayeria. <em>Aquarium Journal.</em> 28 (11): 390-392.

Classification

kingdom
Animalia
phylum
Chordata
order
Characiformes
family
Characidae
genus
Thayeria
species
Thayeria boehlkei

Name

Homonyms
Thayeria boehlkei Weitzman, 1957
Common names
Balloon Penguin Tetra in English
Blackline Penguinfish in English
Blackline Thayeria in English
False Penguin Tetra in English
Ferdénúszó pontylazac in Hungarian
Hockey-stick Tetra in English
Hockeystick in Dutch
Kulmatetra in Finnish
Lambari in Portuguese
Matupiri in Portuguese
Mojarita in Spanish
Peixe Pingüim in Portuguese
Penguin Fish in English
Penguin Tetra in English
Pez Pingüino in Spanish
Piaba in Portuguese
Schrägschwimmer in German
Tetra Pingüim in Portuguese
Zilvertetra in Dutch
tetra křivopruhá in Czech
Косая тайэрия in Russian
Тайерия Бёльке in Russian
Piaba in Portuguese
Blackline Penguinfish in English
Blackline Thayeria in English
False Penguin Tetra in English
Hockey-stick Tetra in English
Lambari in Portuguese
Matupiri in Portuguese
Mojarita in Spanish
Peixe Pingüim in Portuguese
Penguin Fish in English
Tetra Pingüim in Portuguese

Bibliographic References

  1. Eschmeyer, William N., ed., 1998: Catalog of Fishes. Special Publication of the Center for Biodiversity Research and Information, no. 1, vol 1-3. 2905.
  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. Weitzman, S. H. (1957). A new species of characid fish, blackline - Thayeria. <em>Aquarium Journal.</em> 28 (11): 390-392.
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