Glandulocauda Explained

Glandulocauda is a genus of small characin freshwater fish that are endemic to Brazil, where restricted to the upper Paraná basin and coastal river basins in São Paulo state.[1] The genus it is closely related to Lophiobrycon and Mimagoniates, and they form the tribe Glandulocaudini.[1]

Species

There are currently two recognized species in this genus.[1]

Notes and References

  1. Thomaz, A.T., Arcila, D., Ortí, G. & Malabarba, L.R. (2015): Molecular phylogeny of the subfamily Stevardiinae Gill, 1858 (Characiformes: Characidae): classification and the evolution of reproductive traits. BMC Evolutionary Biology, (2015) 15: 146.

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