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Acestrorhynchus pantaneiro

Acestrorhynchus pantaneiro

Taxonomy

Kingdom: Animalia ›Phylum: Chordata ›Class: Actinopterygii ›Order: Characiformes ›Family: Acestrorhynchidae ›Genus: Acestrorhynchus

About

Acestrorhynchus pantaneiro, known commonly as the pike characin, is a species of fish in the family Acestrorhynchidae. It was described by Naércio Aquino de Menezes in 1992. It inhabits the La Plata, Paraná, Paraguay, Uruguay, and Mamoré Rivers. It reaches a maximum total length of 35.2 cm (13.9 in), and a maximum weight of 396 g (14.0 oz).

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Acestrorhynchus pantaneiro?
The scientific name of Acestrorhynchus pantaneiro is Acestrorhynchus pantaneiro.
What kingdom does Acestrorhynchus pantaneiro belong to?
Acestrorhynchus pantaneiro belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
What phylum does Acestrorhynchus pantaneiro belong to?
Acestrorhynchus pantaneiro belongs to the phylum Chordata.
What class does Acestrorhynchus pantaneiro belong to?
Acestrorhynchus pantaneiro belongs to the class Actinopterygii.
What order does Acestrorhynchus pantaneiro belong to?
Acestrorhynchus pantaneiro belongs to the order Characiformes.
What family does Acestrorhynchus pantaneiro belong to?
Acestrorhynchus pantaneiro belongs to the family Acestrorhynchidae.
What genus does Acestrorhynchus pantaneiro belong to?
Acestrorhynchus pantaneiro belongs to the genus Acestrorhynchus.