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| Ceratobranchia | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Characiformes |
| Family: | Stevardiidae |
| Subfamily: | Diapominae |
| Genus: | Ceratobranchia C. H. Eigenmann, 1914[1] |
| Type species | |
| Ceratobranchia obtusirostris C. H. Eigenmann 1914[1] | |
Ceratobranchia is a genus of freshwater ray-finned fishes, characins, belonging to the family Stevardiidae. The fishes in this genus are found in tropical South America.[2]
Species
[edit]Ceratobranchia contains the following valid species:[3]
- Ceratobranchia binghami C. H. Eigenmann, 1927
- Ceratobranchia delotaenia Chernoff & Machado-Allison, 1990
- Ceratobranchia elatior Tortonese, 1942
- Ceratobranchia joanae Chernoff & Machado-Allison, 1990
- Ceratobranchia obtusirostris C. H. Eigenmann, 1914
References
[edit]- 1 2 Fricke, Ron; Eschmeyer, William N. & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Genera in the family Diapominae". Catalog of Fishes. California Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 12 September 2025.
- ↑ Thomaz, A.T.; Arcila, D.; Ortí, G.; Malabarba, L.R. (2015). "Molecular phylogeny of the subfamily Stevardiinae Gill, 1858 (Characiformes: Characidae): classification and the evolution of reproductive traits". BMC Evolutionary Biology. 15 (1) 146. Bibcode:2015BMCEE..15..146T. doi:10.1186/s12862-015-0403-4. PMC 4509481. PMID 26195030.
- ↑ Fricke, Ron; Eschmeyer, William N. & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Species in the genus Ceratobranchia". Catalog of Fishes. California Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 14 September 2025.
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