Schizodon fasciatus
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Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Characiformes |
Family: | Anostomidae |
Genus: | Schizodon |
Species: | S. fasciatus
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Schizodon fasciatus is a species of freshwater ray-finned fish belonging to the family Anostomidae, the toothed headstanders. This species is found in South America.[3]
Description
It has a maximum length of 40.0 cm TL male/unsexed.[4]
Distribution
South America: upper Amazon River and French Guiana coastal basins.[4]
References
- ^ Frederico, R.G. (2022). "Schizodon fasciatus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2022: e.T187216A1824859. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2022-2.RLTS.T187216A1824859.en. Retrieved 28 July 2025.
- ^ Eschmeyer, William N.; Fricke, Ron & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Species in the genus Schizodon". Catalog of Fishes. California Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 28 July 2025.
- ^ "Integrated Taxonomic Information System: Schizodon fasciatus". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 16 Sep 2012.
- ^ a b Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Schizodon faciatus". FishBase. April 2025 version.