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Acara 
AphiaID: 295901

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Chordata (Phylum) > Vertebrata (Subphylum) > Gnathostomata (Superclass) > Pisces (Superclass) > Actinopterygii (Class) > Perciformes (Order) > Cichlidae (Family) > Retroculinae (Subfamily)
Status unaccepted unaccepted
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Accepted name  Astronotus Swainson, 1839
Rank Genus
Parent Retroculinae
Source  basis of record: FishBase, version december 2007, available online at http://www.fishbase.org [details]

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Species Acara adspersa Günther, 1862 accepted as Nandopsis tetracanthus (Valenciennes, 1831)
Species Acara cubensis Heckel, 1864 accepted as Nandopsis tetracanthus (Valenciennes, 1831)
Species Acara gymnopoma Günther, 1862 accepted as Geophagus brasiliensis (Quoy & Gaimard, 1824)
Species Acara maronii Steindachner, 1881 accepted as Cleithracara maronii (Steindachner, 1881)
Species Acara minuta Hensel, 1870 accepted as Geophagus brasiliensis (Quoy & Gaimard, 1824)
Environment marine, terrestrial
Link To ITIS
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:295901
Taxonomic
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Date   action   by
2008-02-21 16:46:40Z  created  Bailly, Nicolas
  
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  Citation: Bailly, N. (2013). Acara. In: Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2013) FishBase. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=295901 on 2013-05-21
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