Acestrorhynchus abbreviatus

Acestrorhynchus abbreviatus
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Characiformes
Family: Acestrorhynchidae
Genus: Acestrorhynchus
Species:
A. abbreviatus
Binomial name
Acestrorhynchus abbreviatus
(Cope, 1878)
Synonyms[2]
  • Xiphorhamphus abbreviatus Cope, 1878

Acestrorhynchus abbreviatus is a species of fish in the family Acestrorhynchidae.[3] It was described by Edward Drinker Cope in 1878, originally under the genus Xiphorhamphus.[2] It inhabits the Amazon and Madeira Rivers. It reaches a maximum standard length of 22 cm (8.7 in).[3]

References

  1. ^ Frederico, R.G. (2022). "Acestrorhynchus abbreviatus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2022: e.T49830543A158817074. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2022-1.RLTS.T49830543A158817074.en. Retrieved 18 April 2025.
  2. ^ a b Synonyms of Acestrorhynchus abbreviatus at www.fishbase.org.
  3. ^ a b Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Acestrorhynchus abbreviatus". FishBase. July 2019 version.