Phallotorynus

Phallotorynus
Phallotorynus fasciolatus (male above, female below)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cyprinodontiformes
Family: Poeciliidae
Tribe: Cnesterodontini
Genus:
Henn, 1916
Type species
Phallotorynus fasciolatus
Henn, 1916

Phallotorynus is a genus of poeciliid toothcarps native to southern Brazil, northern Argentina, and Paraguay.

Species

There are currently six recognized species in this genus:[1]

  • Phallotorynus dispilos Lucinda, R. de S. Rosa & R. E. dos Reis, 2005 (Two spot toothcarp)
  • Phallotorynus fasciolatus Henn, 1916 (Thinstriped toothcarp)
  • Phallotorynus jucundus R. Ihering (pt), 1930 (Antler toothcarp)
  • Phallotorynus pankalos Lucinda, R. de S. Rosa & R. E. dos Reis, 2005 (Bellyspotted toothcarp)
  • Phallotorynus psittakos Lucinda, R. de S. Rosa & R. E. dos Reis, 2005 (Clementina toothcarp)
  • Phallotorynus victoriae Oliveros, 1983 (Argentinian toothcarp)

References

  1. ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Species in genus Phallotorynus". FishBase. April 2014 version.


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