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Grundulus
Sign in to saveGrundulus is a genus of freshwater ray-finned fishes belonging to the family Acestrorhamphidae, the American characins. The fishes in this genus are found in Colombia and Ecuador in South America. A biogeographical analysis in 2010 found they are endemic to coldwater lakes of glacial origin in the northern Andes mountain range.
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Vinony's link graph records 3 inbound references to Grundulus, and connects out to Animalia, Andes and Chordata.
Vinony files it under Fish of South America, Grundulinae and Taxa named by Achille Valenciennes.
Vinony links it to 10 Wikipedia language editions.
Species
GENUS
- KingdomAnimalia
- PhylumChordata
- ClassTeleostei
- OrderCharaciformes
- FamilyCharacidae
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Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 9
- Family
- Characidae
- Collections
- UMMZ, CAS, USNM, FMNH
- Recorded in
- Peru, Colombia, Ecuador
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- taxon
- Parent taxon
- Characidae
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- Grundulus
- taxon name
- Grundulus
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- genus
- topic's main category
- Category:Grundulus
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Grundulus is a genus of freshwater ray-finned fishes belonging to the family Acestrorhamphidae, the American characins. The fishes in this genus are found in Colombia and Ecuador in South America. A biogeographical analysis in 2010 found they are endemic to coldwater lakes of glacial origin in the northern Andes mountain range.
==Species== There are currently three described species: Grundulus bogotensis (Humboldt, 1821) Grundulus cochae Román-Valencia, Paepke & Pantoja, 2003 Grundulus quitoensis Román-Valencia, Ruiz-Calderón & Barriga, 2005
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