Roeboides microlepis

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Roeboides microlepis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Characiformes
Family: Characidae
Genus: Roeboides
Species:
R. microlepis
Binomial name
Roeboides microlepis
Synonyms[2]
  • Epicyrtus microlepis Reinhardt, 1851
  • Anacyrtus (Raeboides) bonariensis Steindachner, 1879
  • Roeboides bonariensis (Steindachner, 1879)

Roeboides microlepis is a species of freshwater ray-finned fish, a characin, belonging to the family Characidae. This species is the type species of the genus Roeboides. R. microlepis is found in southern South America.

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