Salpynx
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| Salpynx | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Siluriformes |
| Family: | Trichomycteridae |
| Subfamily: | Glanapteryginae |
| Genus: | Salpynx de Pinna, V. J. C. Reis & DoNascimiento, 2025[1] |
| Type species | |
| Salpynx trombetensis de Pinna, Reis & DoNascimiento, 2025[1] | |
| Species | |
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Salpynx is a genus of freshwater ray-finned fishes belonging to the family Trichomycteridae and the subfamily Glanapteryginae, the miniature pencil catfishes. The catfishes in this genus are found in South America.