Macropsobrycon
Genus of fishes
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Macropsobrycon is a genus of freshwater ray-finned fish, characins, belonging to the family Characidae. These fishes are found in South America.
| Macropsobrycon | |
|---|---|
| Macropsobrycon uruguayanae | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Characiformes |
| Family: | Characidae |
| Subfamily: | Cheirodontinae |
| Genus: | Macropsobrycon C. H. Eigenmann, 1915[1] |
| Type species | |
| Macropsobrycon uruguayanae C. H. Eigenmann, 1915[1] | |
Species
Macropsobrycon contains the following valid species:[2]
- Macropsobrycon uruguayanae C. H. Eigenmann, 1915 – Uruguay, Tramandaí and Lagoa dos Patos basins.
- Macropsobrycon xinguensis Géry, 1973 – Xingu River basin.