Paramyloplus taphorni

Paramyloplus taphorni
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Characiformes
Family: Serrasalmidae
Genus: Paramyloplus
Species:
P. taphorni
Binomial name
Paramyloplus taphorni
(Andrade, López-Fernández & Liverpool, 2019)
Synonyms[2]
  • Myloplus taphorni Andrade, López-Fernández & Liverpool, 2019

Paramyloplus taphorni, Taphorn's catabac, is a species of freshwater ray-finned fish belonging to the family Serrasalmidae, the pacus, piranhas and related species. This species is only known from Guyana.

References

  1. ^ Taphorn, D.C. & Rodríguez-Olarte, D. (2024). "Paramyloplus taphorni". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2024: e.T224023197A224023240. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2024-1.RLTS.T224023197A224023240.en. Retrieved 18 July 2025.
  2. ^ Eschmeyer, William N.; Fricke, Ron & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Species in the genus Paramyloplus". Catalog of Fishes. California Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 18 July 2025.