Aphyocharacidium
Genus of fishes
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Aphyocharacidium is a genus of freshwater ray-finned fishes, characins belonging to the subfamily Aphyocharacinae within the family Characidae.[1] The fishes in this genus are found in tropical South America.
| Aphyocharacidium | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Characiformes |
| Family: | Characidae |
| Subfamily: | Aphyocharacinae |
| Genus: | Aphyocharacidium Géry, 1960[1] |
| Type species | |
| Odontostilbe melandetus C. H. Eigenmann, 1912[1] | |
Species
Aphyocharacidium contains the following valid species:[2]
- Aphyocharacidium bolivianum Géry, 1973
- Aphyocharacidium melandetum (C. H. Eigenmann, 1912)