Phylogenetic relationships of the neon tetras Paracheirodon spp. (Characiformes: Characidae: Stethaprioninae), including comments on Petitella georgiae and Hemigrammus bleheri

Phylogenetic relationships of the neon tetras Paracheirodon spp. (Characiformes: Characidae: Stethaprioninae), including comments on Petitella georgiae and Hemigrammus bleheri

ABSTRACT Neon tetras (Paracheirodon spp.) are three colorful characid species with a complicated taxonomic history, and relationships among the species are poorly known. Molecular data resolved the relationships among the three neon tetras, and strongly supported monophyly of the genus and its siste...

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Main Authors: Pedro Senna Bittencourt, Valéria Nogueira Machado, Bruce Gavin Marshall, Tomas Hrbek, Izeni Pires Farias
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Ictiologia 2020-06-01
Series:Neotropical Ichthyology
Subjects:
Blood-red tetras
Characids
Neon tetras
Phylogeny
Rummy-nose tetras
Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1679-62252020000200213&tlng=en

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