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Serrasalmidae

Serrasalmus boekeri

Ahl 1931

Current status: Synonym of Serrasalmus rhombeus (Linnaeus 1766)

CURRENT INFORMATION

boekeri, Serrasalmus Ahl [E.] 1931:406, Fig. [Sitzungsberichte der Gesellschaft Naturforschender Freunde zu Berlin; Amazon River Holotype (unique): ZMB (not found). Types mentioned: Paepke 1995:92. Misspelled or emended to boekery in Fowler 1950:379

Synonym of Serrasalmus rhombeus (Linnaeus 1766) -- (Jégu in Reis et al. 2003:192.

DISTRIBUTION

Amazon River

REFERENCES

• Ahl, E.   1931 (1 May) Diagnosen einiger neuer südamerikanischer Süsswasserfische. Sitzungsberichte der Gesellschaft Naturforschender Freunde zu Berlin: 405-409.

• Paepke, H.-J.   1995 Über das Leben und Werk von Ernst Ahl. Mitteilungen aus dem Zoologischen Museum in Berlin v. 71 (no. 1): 79-101.

• Fowler, H. W.   1950 (22 Dec.) Os peixes de água doce do Brasil. Arquivos de Zoologia do Estado de São Paulo v. 6: 205-404.

• Reis, R. E. , S. O. Kullander, and C. J. Ferraris, Jr.  2003 Check list of the freshwater fishes of South and Central America. CLOFFSCA. Check list of the freshwater fishes of South and Central America. CLOFFSCA. 2003: i-xi + 1-729.

• William Eschmeyer California Academy of Sciences ON LINE VIEW.

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