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分類 / 名稱 俗名 | 同種異名 | Catalog of Fishes(屬, 種) | ITIS | CoL | WoRMS | Cloffa
Teleostei > Characiformes (Characins) > Acestrorhamphidae (American tetras) > Stichonodontinae
Etymology: Hasemania:Because of John D. Haseman, the American collector of fishes (Ref. 45335); negodagua:From Nego D'áqua, a legendary, manlike creature from Central Brazil, said to dwell in the bottom of rivers and attack inattentive fishermen at night. Noun in apposition. Eponymy: John Diederich Haseman (1882–1969) was a zoologist and ichthyologist. [...] Nego D’água is a creature of Brazilian legend. He is said to be man-like, with webbed hands and feet. He sometimes attacks inattentive fishermen at night, or overturns canoes if the fishermen don’t give him a fish. (Ref. 128868), visit book page.
背棘 (總數) : 2; 背的軟條 (總數) : 8 - 9; 臀棘: 4; 臀鰭軟條: 14 - 17; 脊椎骨: 29 - 32. Distinguished from most Hyphessobrycon species (except H. taurocephalus) by the absence of an adipose fin (versus presence); and by the unique, possibly autapomorphic color pattern of mature males, which consists of a high concentration of dark chromatophores, mainly on the posterior part of the body, behind a vertical through the anal-fin origin, and the white color of the distal portions of the anal and dorsal fins.
Lima, F.C.T., L.R. Malabarba, P.A. Buckup, J.F. Pezzi da Silva, R.P. Vari, A. Harold, R. Benine, O.T. Oyakawa, C.S. Pavanelli, N.A. Menezes, C.A.S. Lucena, M.C.S.L. Malabarba, Z.M.S. Lucena, R.E. Reis, F. Langeani, C. Moreira et al. …, 2003. Genera Incertae Sedis in Characidae. p. 106-168. In R.E. Reis, S.O. Kullander and C.J. Ferraris, Jr. (eds.) Checklist of the Freshwater Fishes of South and Central America. Porto Alegre: EDIPUCRS, Brasil. (Ref. 38376)
