Attonitus bounites

Attonitus bounites is one of three species of fish of family Characidae in order of Characiformes.[1] They are primarily found within the tropical South American Madre de Dios River drainage basin. The males can reach 2.24 in (5.7 cm) in total length.[2]

Attonitus bounites
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Characiformes
Family: Characidae
Genus: Attonitus
Species:
A. bounites
Binomial name
Attonitus bounites
Vari & H. Ortega, 2000

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. California Academy of Sciences. San Francisco, California, United States. 2905. ISBN 0-940228-47-5.
  2. FishBase


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