Erythrinus erythrinus

Erythrinus erythrinus
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Characiformes
Family: Erythrinidae
Genus: Erythrinus
Species:
E. erythrinus
Binomial name
Erythrinus erythrinus
(Bloch & Schneider, 1801)
Synonyms 
  • Synodus erythrinus Bloch & Schneider, 1801
  • Erythrinus brevicauda Günther, 1864
  • Erythrinus longipinnis Günther, 1864
  • Erythrinus salmoneus Gray, 1854

Erythrinus erythrinus, the red wolf fish, is a relatively small species of trahira (family Erythrinidae) from freshwater habitats in South America.

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