Phenagoniates macrolepis

Phenagoniates macrolepis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Characiformes
Family: Characidae
Genus: Phenagoniates
C. H. Eigenmann & C. E. Wilson, 1914
Species: P. macrolepis
Binomial name
Phenagoniates macrolepis
(Meek & Hildebrand, 1913)

Phenagoniates macrolepis is a species of characin found in Colombia, Panama and Venezuela. It is sometime kept as an aquarium fish. It is the only member of its genus.

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