Microgenys
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| Microgenys | |
|---|---|
| Microgenys minuta, one of the 3 cuurently recognized species of Microgenys. | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Characiformes |
| Family: | Stevardiidae |
| Subfamily: | Creagrutinae |
| Genus: | Microgenys C. H. Eigenmann, 1913[1] |
| Type species | |
| Microgenys minutus C. H. Eigenmann, 1913[1] | |
Microgenys is a genus of freshwater ray-finned fishes, characins, belonging to the family Stevardiidae.[1] The fishes in this genus are found in tropical South America.[2]