Curimatopsis
| Curimatopsis | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Characiformes |
| Family: | Curimatidae |
| Genus: | Curimatopsis Steindachner, 1876 |
Curimatopsis is a genus of toothless characin from South America. The five currently described species are:
- Curimatopsis crypticus Vari, 1982
- Curimatopsis evelynae Géry, 1964 (spot-tail curimata)
- Curimatopsis macrolepis (Steindachner, 1876) (shiny-scaled curimata)
- Curimatopsis microlepis C. H. Eigenmann & R. S. Eigenmann, 1889
- Curimatopsis myersi Vari, 1982
References
- Froese, Rainer, and Daniel Pauly, eds. (2011). Species of Curimatopsis in FishBase. October 2011 version.
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