Phenacobrycon

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Phenacobrycon
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Characiformes
Family: Stevardiidae
Subfamily: Landoninae
Genus: Phenacobrycon
C. H. Eigenmann, 1922 [2]
Species:
P. henni
Binomial name
Phenacobrycon henni
(C. H. Eigenmann, 1914) [3]
Synonyms [3]
  • Bryconamericus henniC. H. Eigenmann, 1914

Phenacobrycon is a monospecific genus of freshwater ray-finned fish belonging to the family Stevardiidae. The only species in the genus is Phenacobrycon henni, which is endemic to Ecuador, where it is found in the Vinces River basin. [4]

References

  1. Lyons, T.J. (2021). "Phenacobrycon henni". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2021: e.T176670462A176670584. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2021-3.RLTS.T176670462A176670584.en . Retrieved 19 May 2025.
  2. Eschmeyer, William N.; Fricke, Ron & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Genera in the family Landoninae". Catalog of Fishes . California Academy of Sciences . Retrieved 31 August 2025.
  3. 1 2 Eschmeyer, William N.; Fricke, Ron & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Species in the genus Phenacobrycon". Catalog of Fishes . California Academy of Sciences.
  4. Thomaz, A.T.; Arcila, D.; Ortí, G.; Malabarba, L.R. (2015). "Molecular phylogeny of the subfamily Stevardiinae Gill, 1858 (Characiformes: Characidae): classification and the evolution of reproductive traits". BMC Evolutionary Biology. 2015 (15): 146.