Animalia > Chordata > Characiformes > Characidae > Oligosarcus > Oligosarcus hepsetus

Oligosarcus hepsetus (Pike characin)

Synonyms: Hydrocyon hepsetus
Language: Mandarin Chinese; Portuguese; Spanish

Prey / Diet

Brycon opalinus[1]
Cichla monoculus (Cichlid)[2]
Macrobrachium potiuna[1]
Phalloceros caudimaculatus (Spottail mosquitofish)[1]

Consumers

Parasitized by 
Genarchella genarchella[3]
Genarchella parva[3]

External References

Citations

Attributes / relations provided by
♦ 1Feeding of Oligosarcus hepsetus (Cuvier, 1829) (Characiformes) in the Serra do Mar State Park - Santa Virgínia Unit, São Paulo, Brazil, Botelho, MLLA., Gomiero, LM. and Braga, FMS., Braz. J. Biol., 67(4): 741-748, 2007
♦ 2SPATIAL AND SEASONAL CHANGES IN THE DIET OF Oligosarcus hepsetus (CHARACIFORMES, CHARACIDAE) IN A BRAZILIAN RESERVOIR, ARAÚJO, F. G., ANDRADE, C. C., SANTOS, R. N., SANTOS, A. F. G. N. and SANTOS, L. N., Braz. J. Biol., 65(1): 1-8, 2005
♦ 3Gibson, D. I., Bray, R. A., & Harris, E. A. (Compilers) (2005). Host-Parasite Database of the Natural History Museum, London
Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0