Taxonavigation: Characiformes 

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Superphylum: Deuterostomia
Phylum: Chordata
Subphylum: Vertebrata
Infraphylum: Gnathostomata
Megaclassis: Osteichthyes
Superclassis/Classis: Actinopterygii
Classis/Subclassis: Actinopteri
Subclassis/Infraclassis: Neopterygii
Infraclassis: Teleostei
Megacohors: Osteoglossocephalai
Supercohors: Clupeocephala
Cohors: Otomorpha
Subcohors: Ostariophysi
Sectio: Otophysa
Ordo: Characiformes

Familia: Characidae
Subfamiliae: Pristellinae
Genus: Hemigrammus
Species: Hemigrammus falsus

Name

Hemigrammus falsus Meinken, 1958

  • Holotype: ZMH H1183.

Type locality: Amazonas [Amazon].

Etymology: Named after the German vernacular name 'Falscher Schlusslichtsalmler', from the Latin falsus (= lie, cheat, deceive), and the fact that it partly was treated in the aquarium hobby only as variety of Hemigrammus ocellifer.

Synonyms

Vernacular names

Deutsch: Falscher Schlusslichtsalmler


References

  • Meinken, H., 1958: Mitteilungen der Fischbestimmungsstelle des VDA, XXX. Hemigrammus ocellifer ocellifer Steindachner und Hemigrammus ocellifer falsus n. subsp. Aquarien und Terrarien-Zeitschrift (DATZ), 11 (8): 230–232.
  • Zarske, A., 2015: Hemigrammus rubrostriatus spec. nov. – ein neuer Salmler aus Kolumbien und Revalidierung von Hemigrammus falsus Meinken, 1958 (Teleostei: Ostariophysi: Characidae. Vertebrate Zoology, 65 (1): 3-14.
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