Microgenys

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Microgenys
Microgenys minuta, one of the 3 cuurently recognized species of Microgenys.
Scientific classification Edit this 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]

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