Argonectes
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| Argonectes | |
|---|---|
| Argonectes robertsi
(scale bar = 1 cm) | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Characiformes |
| Family: | Hemiodontidae |
| Genus: | Argonectes J. E. Böhlke & G. S. Myers, 1956[1] |
| Type species | |
| Argonectes scapularis Böhlke & Myers, 1956[1] | |
Argonectes is a genus of freshwater ray-finned fishes belonging to the family Hemiodontidae, the halftooths. The fishes in this genus are found in tropical South America.