Paragoniates alburnus
| Paragoniates alburnus | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Characiformes |
| Family: | Characidae |
| Genus: | Paragoniates Steindachner, 1876 |
| Species: | P. alburnus |
| Binomial name | |
| Paragoniates alburnus Steindachner, 1876 | |
Paragoniates alburnus is a species of characin found in the Amazon River basin in Brazil, Peru, and Venezuela. It is also found as an aquarium fish. It is the only member of its genus.
References
- Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2011). "Paragoniates alburnus" in FishBase. October 2011 version.
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