NOAA National Benthic Inventory

Taxonomy and Nomenclature

Kingdom: Animalia
Rank: Genus

Taxonomic Status

Current Standing: valid
Credibility Rating: TWG standards met
Global Species Completeness: complete
Latest Record Review: 2004

Taxonomic Heirarchy

  Family - Characidae
  Order - Characiformes
  Superorder - Ostariophysi
  Class - Teleostei
  Superclass - Actinopterygii
  Infraphylum - Gnathostomata
  Subphylum - Vertebrata
  Phylum - Chordata
  Infrakingdom - Deuterostomia
  Subkingdom - Bilateria
  Kingdom - Animalia

      Direct Children

      Species - Brycon petrosus
      Species - Brycon falcatus
      Species - Brycon alburnus
      Species - Brycon amazonicus
      Species - Brycon argenteus
      Species - Brycon atrocaudatus
      Species - Brycon behreae
      Species - Brycon bicolor
      Species - Brycon brevicauda
      Species - Brycon cephalus
      Species - Brycon chagrensis
      Species - Brycon coquenani
      Species - Brycon coxeyi
      Species - Brycon dentex
      Species - Brycon devillei
      Species - Brycon ferox
      Species - Brycon fowleri
      Species - Brycon guatemalensis
      Species - Brycon henni
      Species - Brycon hilarii
      Species - Brycon insignis
      Species - Brycon labiatus
      Species - Brycon medemi
      Species - Brycon meeki
      Species - Brycon melanopterus
      Species - Brycon moorei
      Species - Brycon nattereri
      Species - Brycon obscurus
      Species - Brycon oligolepis
      Species - Brycon opalinus
      Species - Brycon orbignyanus
      Species - Brycon orthotaenia
      Species - Brycon pesu
      Species - Brycon polylepis
      Species - Brycon posadae
      Species - Brycon rubricauda
      Species - Brycon sinuensis
      Species - Brycon stolzmanni
      Species - Brycon striatulus
      Species - Brycon unicolor
      Species - Brycon vermelha
      Species - Brycon whitei