Odontostilbe dialeptura
| Odontostilbe dialeptura | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Characiformes |
| Family: | Characidae |
| Genus: | Odontostilbe |
| Species: | O. dialeptura
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| Binomial name | |
| Odontostilbe dialeptura (Fink & Weitzman, 1974)
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Odontostilbe dialeptura is a species of fish in the family Characidae.[3]
Description
It has an elongate, compressed body. It has 32–34 vertebrae, and is of a pale brown colour with a bronze-green shading and some conspicuous black scales at the back.
Distribution
This fish is found in Pacific drainages from Costa Rica to Panama and Colombia.
See also
References
- ^ Lyons, T.J. (2020). "Odontostilbe dialeptura". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2020 e.T149114854A149122031. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2020-2.RLTS.T149114854A149122031.en. Retrieved 25 September 2025.
- ^ Fricke, Ron; Eschmeyer, William N. & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Species in the genus Odontostilbe". Catalog of Fishes. California Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 25 September 2025.
- ^ Fink, William L., and Stanley H. Weitzman. The so-called cheirodontin fishes of Central America with descriptions of two new species (Pisces: Characidae). Smithsonian Institution Press, 1974.
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