Orthospinus franciscensis is a species of characin endemic to Brazil, where it is found in the São Francisco River basin. It is the only member of its genus.
Orthospinus franciscensis | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Characiformes |
Family: | Characidae |
Genus: | Orthospinus R. E. dos Reis, 1989 |
Species: | O. franciscensis
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Binomial name | |
Orthospinus franciscensis (C. H. Eigenmann, 1914)
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References
edit- Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Orthospinus franciscensis". FishBase. October 2011 version.