Xenurobrycon is a genus of characins from tropical South America.[1]
| Xenurobrycon | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Characiformes |
| Family: | Characidae |
| Genus: | Xenurobrycon G. S. Myers & P. Miranda-Ribeiro, 1945 |
Species
editThere are currently 6 recognized species in this genus:[1]
- Xenurobrycon coracoralinae C. L. R. Moreira, 2005
- Xenurobrycon heterodon S. H. Weitzman & S. V. Fink, 1985
- Xenurobrycon macropus G. S. Myers & P. Miranda-Ribeiro, 1945
- Xenurobrycon polyancistrus S. H. Weitzman, 1987
- Xenurobrycon pteropus S. H. Weitzman & S. V. Fink, 1985
- Xenurobrycon varii Mendonça, L. A. W. Peixoto, Dutra & Netto-Ferreira, 2016 [2]
References
edit- ^ a b 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.
- ^ Mendonça, M.B., Peixoto, L.A.W., Dutra, G.M. & Netto-Ferreira, A.L. (2016): A new miniature of Xenurobryconini (Characiformes: Characidae) from the rio Tapajós basin, Brazil. Neotropical Ichthyology, 14 (1): e150057.
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