Pyrrhulina zigzag

Pyrrhulina zigzag
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Characiformes
Family: Lebiasinidae
Genus: Pyrrhulina
Species:
P. zigzag
Binomial name
Pyrrhulina zigzag
Zarske & Géry, 2001

Pyrrhulina zigzag is a species of freshwater ray-finned fish belonging to the family Lebiasinidae, which includes the pencilfishes, splash tetras and related fishes.[2] This fish is found in the upper Amazon basin. They grow no more than 3.5 cm (1.4 in).[3]

References

  1. ^ Salvador, G.N. (2023). "Pyrrhulina zigzag". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2023: e.T49830377A160297714. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2023-1.RLTS.T49830377A160297714.en. Retrieved 3 April 2025.
  2. ^ Eschmeyer, William N.; Fricke, Ron & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Species in the genus Pyrrhulina". Catalog of Fishes. California Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 8 August 2025.
  3. ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Pyrrhulina zigzag". FishBase. April 2025 version.