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| Stygichthyinae | |
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| Stygichthys typhlops | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Characiformes |
| Family: | Acestrorhamphidae |
| Subfamily: | Stygichthyinae Géry, 1972[1] |
| Type genus | |
| Stygichthys[1] | |
| Genera | |
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Stygichthyinae is a subfamily of freshwater ray-finned fishes belonging to the family Acestrorhamphidae, the American tetras. The fishes in this subfamily are found in South America.
Genera
[edit]Stigichthyinae contains the following genera:[2][failed verification]
- Coptobrycon Géry, 1966
- Deuterodon C. H. Eigenmann, 1907
- Myxiops Zanata & Akama, 2004
- Stygichthys Brittan & Böhlke, 1965
References
[edit]- 1 2 Richard van der Laan; William N. Eschmeyer & Ronald Fricke (2014). "Family-group names of recent fishes". Zootaxa. 3882 (2): 1–230. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.3882.1.1. PMID 25543675.
- 1 2 Fricke, Ron; Eschmeyer, William N. & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Genera in the family Stigichthyinae". Catalog of Fishes. California Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 6 October 2025.