Sternarchogiton zuanoni

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Gymnotiformes 

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: ParaHoxozoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Superphylum: Deuterostomia
Phylum: Chordata
Cladus: Olfactores
Subphylum: Vertebrata
Infraphylum: Gnathostomata
Megaclassis: Osteichthyes
Superclassis/Classis: Actinopterygii
Classis/Subclassis: Actinopteri
Subclassis/Infraclassis: Neopterygii
Infraclassis: Teleostei
Megacohors: Osteoglossocephalai
Supercohors: Clupeocephala
Cohors: Otomorpha
Subcohors: Ostariophysi
Sectio: Otophysa
Ordo: Gymnotiformes

Familia: Apteronotidae
Genus: Sternarchogiton
Species: Sternarchogiton zuanoni

Name

Sternarchogiton zuanoni de Santana & Vari, 2010

Holotype: INPA 28356. [Paratypes: INPA 3937, (7), USNM 391712, (1)].

Type locality: Brazil, Pará , Rio Xingu, Município de Altamira, Cachoeira de Kaituká, 3° 12' S, 52° 12' W.

Etymology: The species name, zuanoni, is in honor of Jansen Zuanon of the Instituto Nacional de Pesquisas da Amazônia.

References

  • de Santana, C. D. & Vari, R. P. 2010: New Rheophilic Species of Electric Knifefish from the Rapids and Waterfalls of the Lower Rio Xingu, Brazil (Gymnotiformes: Apteronotidae). Copeia 2010(1): 160–164.
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