Acnodon
| Acnodon | |
|---|---|
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| A. oligacanthus | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Characiformes |
| Family: | Serrasalmidae |
| Subfamily: | Myleinae |
| Genus: | Acnodon C. H. Eigenmann, 1903[1] |
| Type species | |
| Myleus oligacanthus J. P. Müller & Troschel, 1844[1] | |
Acnodon is a genus of freshwater ray-finned fish belonging to the family Serrasalmidae, which includes the pacus and piranhas. The fishes in this genus are found in South America
Species
[edit]Acnodon contains the following valid species:[2]
- Acnodon normani Gosline, 1951
- Acnodon oligacanthus (J. P. Müller & Troschel, 1844)
- Acnodon senai Jégu & dos Santos, 1990
References
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Wikispecies has information related to Acnodon.
- 1 2 Fricke, Ron; Eschmeyer, William N. & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Genera in the family Myleinae". Catalog of Fishes. California Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 27 June 2025.
- ↑ Fricke, Ron; Eschmeyer, William N. & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Species in the genus Acnodon". Catalog of Fishes. California Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 27 June 2025.
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