Amazonichthys
| Amazonichthys | |
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| Amazonichthys lindeae | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Characiformes |
| Family: | Characidae |
| Subfamily: | Aphyocharacinae |
| Genus: | Amazonichthys Esguícero & Mendonça, 2023[1] |
| Type species | |
| Axelrodia lindeae | |
| Species | |
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Amazonichthys is a genus of freshwater ray-finned fishes, characins belonging to the subfamily Aphyocharacinae within the family Characidae.[1] The fishes in this genus are endemic to Brazil.[2]
Species
[edit]Amazonichthys contains the following valid species:[2]
- Amazonichthys camelierae Esguícero & Mendonça, 2023
- Amazonichthys lindeae (Géry, 1973)
- Amazonichthys lu Esguícero & Mendonça, 2023
References
[edit]- 1 2 3 Fricke, Ron; Eschmeyer, William N. & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Genera in the family Aphyocharacinae". Catalog of Fishes. California Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 16 September 2025.
- 1 2 Fricke, Ron; Eschmeyer, William N. & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Species in the genus Amazonichthys". Catalog of Fishes. California Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 16 September 2025.