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Odontesthes
''Odontesthes'' is a genus of Neotropical silversides. They are found in fresh, brackish and salt water habitats in the southern half of South America (north to Brazil and Peru), as well as the offshore Juan Fernández and Falkland Islands. Additionally, '' O. bonariensis'' has been introduced to other continents. The different ''Odontesthes'' species are generally quite similar in their appearance and some have been known to hybridize. Some are commercially important and the target of fisheries. Species Several ''Odontesthes'' were formerly included in the genus '' Basilichthys'' instead. The currently recognized species of ''Odontesthes'' are: * '' Odontesthes argentinensis'' (Valenciennes, 1835) * '' Odontesthes bicudo'' L. R. Malabarba & Dyer, 2002 * ''Odontesthes bonariensis'' (Valenciennes Valenciennes (, also , , ; nl, label=also Dutch, Valencijn; pcd, Valincyinnes or ; la, Valentianae) is a commune in the Nord department, Hauts-de-France, France. It lies ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Odontesthes Argentinensis
''Odontesthes'' is a genus of Neotropical silversides. They are found in fresh, brackish and salt water habitats in the southern half of South America (north to Brazil and Peru), as well as the offshore Juan Fernández Islands, Juan Fernández and Falkland Islands. Additionally, ''Odontesthes bonariensis, O. bonariensis'' has been Introduced species, introduced to other continents. The different ''Odontesthes'' species are generally quite similar in their appearance and some have been known to Hybrid (biology), hybridize. Some are commercially important and the target of fisheries. Species Several ''Odontesthes'' were formerly included in the genus ''Basilichthys'' instead. The currently recognized species of ''Odontesthes'' are: * ''Odontesthes argentinensis'' (Achille Valenciennes, Valenciennes, 1835) * ''Odontesthes bicudo'' Luiz Roberto Malabarba, L. R. Malabarba & Brian Spencer Dyer Hopwood, Dyer, 2002 * ''Odontesthes bonariensis'' (Achille Valenciennes, Valenciennes, 1835 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |