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Acestrocephalus

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Acestrocephalus

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Acestrocephalus is a genus of freshwater ray-finned fishes, characins, belonging to the family Characidae. The fishes in this genus are found in South America.

Species

GENUS

  1. KingdomAnimalia
  2. PhylumChordata
  3. ClassTeleostei
  4. OrderCharaciformes
  5. FamilyCharacidae
Habitatfreshwater
Observations recorded686

Acestrocephalus is een geslacht van straalvinnige vissen uit de familie van de karperzalmen (Characidae).

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Museum specimens

Specimen records
55
Family
Characidae
Collections
USNM, TCWC, AUM, CAS, ROM, FMNH
Recorded in
Peru, Guyana, Venezuela, Colombia, Ecuador, Brasil

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Parent taxon
Characidae
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taxon name
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Category:Acestrocephalus
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Acestrocephalus is a genus of freshwater ray-finned fishes, characins, belonging to the family Characidae. The fishes in this genus are found in South America.

==Species== Acestrocephalus contains the following valid species:

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