Phallotorynus
Appearance
Phallotorynus | |
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Phallotorynus fasciolatus (male above, female below) | |
Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Cyprinodontiformes |
Family: | Poeciliidae |
Tribe: | Cnesterodontini |
Genus: | Phallotorynus Henn, 1916 |
Type species | |
Phallotorynus fasciolatus Henn, 1916
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Phallotorynus is a genus of poeciliid toothcarps native to southern Brazil, northern Argentina, and Paraguay.
Species
[edit]There are currently six recognized species in this genus:[1]
- Phallotorynus dispilos Lucinda, R. de S. Rosa & R. E. dos Reis, 2005 (Two spot toothcarp)
- Phallotorynus fasciolatus Henn, 1916 (Thinstriped toothcarp)
- Phallotorynus jucundus R. Ihering (pt), 1930 (Antler toothcarp)
- Phallotorynus pankalos Lucinda, R. de S. Rosa & R. E. dos Reis, 2005 (Bellyspotted toothcarp)
- Phallotorynus psittakos Lucinda, R. de S. Rosa & R. E. dos Reis, 2005 (Clementina toothcarp)
- Phallotorynus victoriae Oliveros, 1983 (Argentinian toothcarp)
References
[edit]- ^ Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2014). Species of Phallotorynus in FishBase. April 2014 version.