Creagrutus
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| Creagrutus | |
|---|---|
| Creagrutus brevipinnis | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Characiformes |
| Family: | Stevardiidae |
| Subfamily: | Creagrutinae |
| Genus: | Creagrutus Günther, 1864 |
| Type species | |
| Leporinus muelleri Günther, 1859 | |
| Synonyms[1] | |
Creagrutus is a genus of freshwater ray-finned fishes, characins, belonging to the family Stevardiidae.[1] The fishes in this genus are found mostly in South America, with one species, C. affinis, extending into Panama in Central America.[2]