Carnegie's Toothcarp

Cnesterodon carnegiei, commonly known as Carnegie's toothcarp, is a species of poeciliid native to southeastern Brazil and Uruguay. Etymology The species name was given in honor of philanthropist Andrew Carnegie (1835–1919), whose Carnegie Museum sponsored Carl Eigenmann's 1907 expedition to central South America, during which the type specimen was collected. Description This small species has a slender body and a pointed head.

Cnesterodon est un genre de poissons d'eau douce ou saumâtre de la famille des Poeciliidae. Liste des espèces Selon World Register of Marine Species (28 novembre 2023) : Cnesterodon brevirostratus Rosa & Costa, 1993 Cnesterodon carnegiei Haseman, 1911 Cnesterodon decemmaculatus (Jenyns, 1842) Cnesterodon holopteros Lucinda, Litz & Recuero, 2006 Cnesterodon hypselurus Lucinda & Garavello, 2001 Cnesterodon iguape Lucinda, 2005 Cnesterodon omorgmatos Lucinda & Garavello, 2001 Cnesterodon pirai Aguilera, Mirande & Azpelicueta, 2009 Cnesterodon raddai Meyer & Etzel, 2001 Cnesterodon…

Cnesterodon carnegiei es un pez de la familia de los pecílidos en el orden de los ciprinodontiformes. ​ Morfología Los machos pueden alcanzar los 2 cm de longitud total y las hembras los 3,5 cm. ​ Distribución geográfica Se encuentran en Sudamérica: Brasil y Uruguay.