F focker Feeder Fish MFK Member Feb 13, 2006 655 0 0 50 usa May 31, 2006 #1 any one have any pics of both.. im not sure which one i have.. ill put up a pic of mine..
D datnioides Feeder Fish MFK Member May 19, 2006 38 1 0 California May 31, 2006 #2 Salminus brasiliensis and S. maxillosus are synonyms. S. brasiliensis is the current/valid name for S. maxillosus. There are, however, two other recognized species of Salminus: S. hilarii and S. affinis: http://www.fishbase.org/NomenClature/ScientificNameSearchList.php?crit1_fieldname=SYNONYMS.SynGenus&crit1_fieldtype=CHAR&crit1_operator=EQUAL&crit1_value=salminus&crit2_fieldname=SYNONYMS.SynSpecies&crit2_fieldtype=CHAR&crit2_operator=contains&crit2_value=&group=summary&backstep=-2
Salminus brasiliensis and S. maxillosus are synonyms. S. brasiliensis is the current/valid name for S. maxillosus. There are, however, two other recognized species of Salminus: S. hilarii and S. affinis: http://www.fishbase.org/NomenClature/ScientificNameSearchList.php?crit1_fieldname=SYNONYMS.SynGenus&crit1_fieldtype=CHAR&crit1_operator=EQUAL&crit1_value=salminus&crit2_fieldname=SYNONYMS.SynSpecies&crit2_fieldtype=CHAR&crit2_operator=contains&crit2_value=&group=summary&backstep=-2