Bryconops
| Bryconops | |
|---|---|
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| Bryconops caudomaculatus | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Characiformes |
| Family: | Characidae |
| Genus: | Bryconops Kner, 1858 |
| Type species | |
| Bryconops alburnoides Kner, 1858 | |
Bryconops caudomaculatus
Bryconops is a genus of South American freshwater fish of the family Characidae. They usually live in clear and acidic waters.
Species
There are currently 20 recognized species in this genus:
- Bryconops affinis (Günther, 1864) (Orangefin tetra)
- Bryconops alburnoides Kner, 1858
- Bryconops caudomaculatus (Günther, 1864) (Tailspot tetra)
- Bryconops colanegra Chernoff & Machado-Allison, 1999
- Bryconops colaroja Chernoff & Machado-Allison, 1999
- Bryconops collettei Chernoff & Machado-Allison, 2005
- Bryconops cyrtogaster (Norman, 1926)
- Bryconops disruptus Machado-Allison & Chernoff, 1997
- Bryconops durbini (C. H. Eigenmann, 1908)
- Bryconops giacopinii (Fernández-Yépez, 1950)
- Bryconops gracilis (C. H. Eigenmann, 1908)
- Bryconops humeralis Machado-Allison, Chernoff & Buckup, 1996
- Bryconops imitator Chernoff & Machado-Allison, 2002
- Bryconops inpai Knöppel, Junk & Géry, 1968
- Bryconops magoi Chernoff & Machado-Allison, 2005
- Bryconops melanurus (Bloch, 1794)
- Bryconops munduruku C. S. de Oliveira, Canto & F. R. V. Ribeiro, 2015 [1]
- Bryconops piracolina Wingert & L. R. Malabarba, 2011
- Bryconops transitoria (Steindachner, 1915)
- Bryconops vibex Machado-Allison, Chernoff & Buckup, 1996
References
- ↑ Silva-Oliveira, C., Canto, A.L.C. & Ribeiro, F.R.V. (2015): Bryconops munduruku (Characiformes: Characidae), a new species of fish from the lower Tapajós River basin, Brazil. Zootaxa, 3994 (1): 133–141.
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