Piabarchus
Genus of fishes
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Piabarchus 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]
| Piabarchus | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Characiformes |
| Family: | Stevardiidae |
| Subfamily: | Diapominae |
| Genus: | Piabarchus G. S. Myers, 1928[1] |
| Type species | |
| Piabina analis C. H. Eigenmann, 1914[1] | |
Species
Piabarchus contains the following valid species:[3]
- Piabarchus analis (C. H. Eigenmann, 1914)
- Piabarchus stramineus (C. H. Eigenmann, 1908)
- Piabarchus torrenticola Mahnert & Géry, 1988