Psalidodon xiru

Psalidodon xiru
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Division: Teleostei
Order: Characiformes
Family: Acestrorhamphidae
Genus: Psalidodon
Species:
P. xiru
Binomial name
Psalidodon xiru
Synonyms
  • Astyanax xiru Lucena, J. B. Castro & Bertaco, 2013

Psalidodon xiru is a species of freshwater ray-finned fish belonging to the family Acestrorhamphidae, the American characins. This fish is endemic to the Jacuí River drainage in Brazil. It grows up to 95.7 mm (3.77 in) in length.

References

  1. ↑ Instituto Chico Mendes de Conservação da Biodiversidade (ICMBio) (2022). "Astyanax xiru". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species (in Brazilian Portuguese). 2022 e.T134692861A134692872. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2022-1.RLTS.T134692861A134692872.pt. Retrieved 25 November 2024.
  2. 1 2 Fricke, Ron; Eschmeyer, William N. & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Species in the genus Psalidodon". Catalog of Fishes. California Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 21 September 2025.
  3. ↑ Eschmeyer, William N.; Fricke, Ron & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Species related to Psalidodon xiru". Catalog of Fishes. California Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 7 February 2016.
  4. 1 2 Lucena, C.A.S.d.; Castro, J.B. & Bertaco, V.A. (2013). "Three new species of Astyanax from drainages of southern Brazil (Characiformes: Characidae)". Neotropical Ichthyology. 11 (3): 537–552. doi:10.1590/s1679-62252013000300007.