Species details

Accepted scientific name:

Pristella maxillaris (Ulrey, 1894) (accepted name)

Synonyms:

Aphyocarax maxillaris Ulrey, 1894 (synonym)

Aphyocharax maxillaris Ulrey, 1894 (synonym)

Holopristis riddlei Meek, 1907 (synonym)

Pristella riddlei (Meek, 1907) (synonym)

Common names:

細鋸脂鯉 Mandarin Chinese

细锯脂鲤 Mandarin Chinese

Albino pristella English

Chardonneret d'eau French

Intiaaninsulka Finnish

Ixha Palicur

Piki chiba Djuka

Pikili Galibi, Wayana

Pirania Polish

Poisson rayon-X French

Pristella English, Russian, Swedish

Pristella tetra English

Pristella-tetra Danish

Røntgentetra Danish

Sternfleckensalmler German

Wasserstieglitz German

Water goldfinch English

X-ray fish English

X-ray tetra English

Yaya Creole, French, Creole, German

Classification:

Animalia

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Phylum Chordata

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Class Actinopterygii

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Order Characiformes

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Family Characidae

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Genus Pristella

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Distribution:

Venezuela; South America: Amazon, Orinoco, and coastal river drainages of the Guianas.; Neotropical; Guyana; French Guiana; America, South - Inland waters; Brazil; Amazon

Additional data:

Source database:

FishBase, Dec 2008

Latest taxonomic scrutiny:

Data last modified by FishBase 14-Aug-1994

Online resource:

http://www.fishbase.org/...


CoL taxon LSID:

urn:lsid:catalogueoflife.org:taxon:404889e7-52c2-102c-b3cd-957176fb88b9:ac2009


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