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Guisande, Patricia Pelayo-Villamil, Manuel Vera, Ana ManjarrĂ©s-Hernández, MĂłnica R. Carvalho, Richard P. Vari, Luz Fernanda JimĂ©nez, Carlos Fernández, Paulino MartĂnez, Edgar Prieto-Piraquive, Carlos Granado-Lorencio, Santiago R. Duque, "Ecological Factors and Diversification among Neotropical
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typically reach a length of 15–25 cm (5.9–9.8 in), but are up to about 30 cm (12 in). They have an elongated shape, and relatively large scales. Their fins are a variety of colors, most commonly red, yellow, or
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is Greek in origin and comes from the word chalkos, which means copper. This was given by Cuvier because he observed that the original specimen's scales were "sometimes golden" when preserved in alcohol.
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Phylogenetic relationships within the speciose family
Characidae (Teleostei: Ostariophysi: Characiformes) based on multilocus analysis and extensive ingroup sampling.
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746:"Taxonomic revision of the South American fish genus Chalceus Cuvier (Teleostei: Ostariophysi: Characiformes) with the description of three new species"
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Brazilian biologists
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Characiforms", International
Journal of Ecology, vol. 2012, Article ID 610419, 20 pages, 2012.
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Scharpf, Christopher; Lazara, Kenneth J. (15 September 2020).
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Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia
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in the year 1818 when he described the pinktail chalceus (
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Fricke, Ron; Eschmeyer, William N.; Fong, Jon D. (2020).
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Currently, there are eight accepted species in the genus
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is a genus of fish that inhabits freshwater habitats in
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in 1870, though he first classified it in the genus
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was previously classified as a member of the family
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684:"Contribution to the Ichthyology of the Maranon"
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657:"Genera/Species of Fishes by Family/Subfamily"
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626:"Sur les Poissons du sous-genre Myletes"
630:Mémoires du Muséum d'histoire naturelle
567:"Chalceus names - Encyclopedia of Life"
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804:"The Romance of the Chemical Elements"
744:Zanata, A.M.; M. Toledo-Piza (2004).
715:"On the fishes of the Ambyiacu River"
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782:Copper in Ancient Greek (to 1453)
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466:World Register of Marine Species
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349:Zanata & Toledo-Piza, 2004
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181:. Members can be found in the
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713:Cope, Edward Drinker (1872).
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661:Eschmeyer's Catalog of Fishes
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802:Hackh, Ingo W. D. (1918).
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542:"Chalceus, Cuvier, 1817"
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452:Bailly, Nicolas (2014).
530:. January 2022 version.
402:Plethodectes erythrurus
331:Chalceus macrolepidotus
42:Chalceus macrolepidotus
1082:Ray-finned fish genera
1072:Fish of South America
392:, which was named by
205:Members of the genus
491:www.st.nmfs.noaa.gov
311:Chalceus guaporensis
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546:Plazi TreatmentBank
400:with the full name
394:Edward Drinker Cope
380:was established by
345:Chalceus spilogyros
340:(pinktail chalceus)
287:Chalceus erythrurus
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518:"Species in genus
417:MĂ´nica Toledo-Piza
366:Species inquirenda
355:Chalceus taeniatus
301:Chalceus fasciatus
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279:Toledo-Piza
253:(making it
201:Description
1067:Chalceidae
1061:Categories
576:2021-12-26
496:2021-12-26
436:References
376:The genus
247:Chalceidae
227:Characidae
195:Chalceidae
163:Cope, 1870
117:Chalceidae
427:The name
423:Etymology
336:G. Cuvier
255:monotypic
134:G. Cuvier
73:Kingdom:
67:Eukaryota
914:Chalceus
900:Chalceus
879:Wikidata
870:Chalceus
778:"Glosbe"
527:FishBase
520:Chalceus
456:Chalceus
429:Chalceus
406:Chalceus
378:Chalceus
262:Chalceus
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223:Chalceus
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174:Chalceus
143:Synonyms
128:Chalceus
113:Family:
87:Chordata
83:Phylum:
77:Animalia
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571:eol.org
372:History
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191:Guianas
187:Orinoco
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281:, 2004
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183:Amazon
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