# Brycinus

Brycinus és un gènere de peixos pertanyent a la família dels alèstids.

## Distribució geogràfica

Es troba a Àfrica.

## Taxonomia

* Brycinus abeli (Fowler, 1936)
* Brycinus affinis (Günther, 1894)
* Brycinus bahrsarae (Fowler, 1949)
* Brycinus bartoni (Nichols & La Monte, 1953)
* Brycinus batesii (Boulenger, 1903)
* Brycinus bimaculatus (Boulenger, 1899)
* Brycinus brevis (Boulenger, 1903)
* Brycinus carmesinus (Nichols & Griscom, 1917)
* Brycinus carolinae (Paugy & Lévêque, 1981)
* Brycinus derhami (Géry & Mahnert, 1977)
* Brycinus ferox (Hopson & Hopson, 1982)
* Brycinus fwaensis (Géry, 1995)
* Brycinus grandisquamis (Boulenger, 1899)
* Brycinus humilis (Boulenger, 1905)
* Brycinus imberi (Peters, 1852)
* Brycinus intermedius (Boulenger, 1903)
* Brycinus jacksonii (Boulenger, 1912)
* Brycinus kingsleyae (Günther, 1896)
* Brycinus lateralis (Boulenger, 1900)
* Brycinus leuciscus (Günther, 1867)
* Brycinus longipinnis (Günther, 1864)
* Brycinus luteus (Roman, 1966)
* Brycinus macrolepidotus (Valenciennes, 1850)
* Brycinus minutus (Hopson & Hopson, 1982)
* Brycinus nigricauda (Thys van den Audenaerde, 1974)
* Brycinus nurse (Rüppell, 1832)
* Brycinus opisthotaenia (Boulenger, 1903)
* Brycinus peringueyi (Boulenger, 1923)
* Brycinus poptae (Pellegrin, 1906)
* Brycinus rhodopleura (Boulenger, 1906)
* Brycinus sadleri (Boulenger, 1906)
* Brycinus schoutedeni (Boulenger, 1912)
* Brycinus taeniurus (Günther, 1867)
* Brycinus tessmanni (Pappenheim, 1911)
* Brycinus tholloni (Pellegrin, 1901)

## Referències

* ↑ The Taxonomicon (anglès)
* ↑ GBIF (anglès)
* ↑ Peters, W. (C. H.), 1852. Diagnosen von neuen Flussfischen aus Mossambique. Monatsberichte der Akademie der Wissenschaft zu Berlin 1852: 275-276, 681-685.
* ↑ Günther, A., 1867. New fishes from the Gaboon and Gold Coast. Annals and Magazine of Natural History (Series 3) v. 20 (núm. 116): 110-117, Pls. 2-3.
* ↑ Niaré, T. i V. Bénech, 1993. Modifications de la croissance de Brycinus leuciscus (Characidae) suite aux changements hydroclimatiques et halieutiques dans la plaine inondée du Delta Central du Niger. Ichthyol. Explor. Freshwat. 4(1):65-78.
* ↑ Günther, A., 1864. Catalogue of the fishes in the British Museum. Catalogue of the Physostomi, containing the families Siluridae, Characinidae, Haplochitonidae, Sternoptychidae, Scopelidae, Stomiatidae in the collection of the British Museum. Cat. Fishes v. 5: i-xxii + 1-455.
* ↑ Ikomi, R.B. i F.D. Sikoki, 2003. Studies on the ecology of the African longfin tetra, Brycinus longipinnis (Günther, 1864) in the Jamieson river (Niger Delta, Nigeria). Acta Ichthyol. Pisc. 33(Fasc. 1):17-36.
* ↑ BioLib (anglès)
* ↑ AQUATAB
* ↑ Catalogue of Life (anglès)
* ↑ World Register of Marine Species (anglès)
* ↑ FishBase (anglès)
* ↑ UNEP-WCMC Species Database (anglès)

## Bibliografia

* Fritzsche, R.A., 1982. Osteichthyes. A: Parker, S.P., Synopsis and Classification of Living Organisms, vol. 2. McGraw-Hill, Nova York: 858-944.
* Gery, J., 1995: Description of new or poorly known Alestinae (Telostei: Characiformes: Alestidae) from Africa, with a note on the generic concept of the Alestinae. International Journal of Ichthyology 1 (4): 37-63.
* Murray, A.M., & K.M. Stewart, 2002: Phylogenetic relationships of the African genera Alestes and Brycinus (Teleostei, Characiformes, Alestidae). Canadian Journal of Zoology, 80 (11): 1887–1899. «Enllaç».
* Paugy, D., 1986. Révision systématique des Alestes et Brycinus africains (Pisces, Characidae). Collection Études et Thèses. Éditions de l'O.R.S.T.O.M., París. 295 p.
* Toham, A.K. i G.G. Teugels, 1997. Redescription of two morphologically similar Brycinus species (Ostariophysi: Characidae) from Central Africa. Copeia (2):363-372.