Astyanax xiru

Astayanax xiru is a species of fish endemic to the Jacuí River drainage in Brazil.[1][2] It grows up to 95.7 mm in length.[2]

Astyanax xiru
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Chordata
Class:
Actinopterygii
Order:
Characiformes
Family:
Characidae
Genus:
Astyanax
Species:
A. xiru
Binomial name
Astyanax xiru
Lucena, Castro & Bertaco, 2013

References
  1. Eschmeyer, W. N.; R. Fricke, eds. (4 January 2016). "Catalog of Fishes". California Academy of Sciences. Archived from the original on May 3, 2015. Retrieved 7 February 2016.
  2. Lucena, C.A.S.d.; Castro, J.B. & Bertaco, V.A. (2013). "Three new species of Astyanax from drainages of southern Brazil (Characiformes: Characidae)". Neotropical Ichthyology. 11 (3): 537–552. doi:10.1590/s1679-62252013000300007.


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