Diapominae
Subfamily of fishes
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Diapominae is a subfamily of freshwater ray-finned fishes belonging to the family Stevardiidae. The subfamily comprises genera which were previously classified in the family Characidae, but this was split into multiple families in 2024. They are found in South and Central America.[2][3][4]
| Diapominae | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Characiformes |
| Family: | Stevardiidae |
| Subfamily: | Diapominae C. H. Eigenmann, 1909[1] |
| Type genus | |
| Diapoma[1] | |
Genera
Diapominae contains the following genera:[2]
- Attonitus Vari & Ortega, 2000
- Aulixidens Böhlke, 1952
- Boehlkea Géry, 1966
- Bryconacidnus Myers, 1929
- Bryconamericus Eigenmann, 1907
- Ceratobranchia Eigenmann, 1914
- Diapoma Cope, 1894
- Knodus Eigenmann, 1911
- Monotocheirodon Eigenmann & Pearson, 1924
- Othonocheirodus Myers, 1927
- Phallobrycon Menezes, Ferreira & Netto-Ferreira, 2009
- Piabarchus Myers, 1928
- Piabina Reinhardt, 1867
- Rhinobrycon Myers, 1944
- Rhinopetitia Géry, 1964