Piabina

Piabina
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Actinopterygii
Order:	Characiformes
Family:	Characidae
Genus:	Piabina J. T. Reinhardt, 1867

Piabina is a genus of characins from tropical South America.^[1]

Species

There are currently 3 recognized species in this genus:

Piabina anhembi J. F. P. da Silva & Kaefer, 2003
Piabina argentea J. T. Reinhardt, 1867
Piabina thomasi (Fowler, 1940) ^[1]

References

1 2 Thomaz, A.T., Arcila, D., Ortí, G. & Malabarba, L.R. (2015): Molecular phylogeny of the subfamily Stevardiinae Gill, 1858 (Characiformes: Characidae): classification and the evolution of reproductive traits. BMC Evolutionary Biology, (2015) 15: 146.

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