Phalloceros buckupi
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| Phalloceros buckupi | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Cyprinodontiformes |
| Family: | Poeciliidae |
| Genus: | Phalloceros |
| Species: | P. buckupi |
| Binomial name | |
| Phalloceros buckupi Lucinda, 2008 | |
Phalloceros buckupi, the Jacareí toothcarp, is a species of poeciliid fish native to Brazil. [2]
Phalloceros buckupi is found in the Rio Jacareí drainage and neighbouring, which flows into the Baía de Paranaguá in Paraná, Brazil.[3]
Size
The females of this species grow to a total length of 3.3 centimetres (1.3 in), while males remain smaller at 2.0 centimetres (0.79 in). .[3]