Xenurobrycon

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

Xenurobrycon
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Xenurobrycon

G. S. Myers & P. Miranda-Ribeiro, 1945

Species

There 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

  1. 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.
  2. 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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