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| Nematobrycon | |
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| Nematobrycon palmeri | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Division: | Teleostei |
| Order: | Characiformes |
| Family: | Acestrorhamphidae |
| Subfamily: | Rhoadsiinae |
| Genus: | Nematobrycon C. H. Eigenmann, 1911[1] |
| Type species | |
| Nematobrycon palmeri C. H. Eigenmann, 1911[1] | |
Nematobrycon is a genus of freshwater ray-finned fishes belonging to the family Acestrorhamphidae, the American characins.[1] The fishes in this genus are endemic to the Atrato and San Juan River basins in western Colombia.
Species
[edit]Nematobrycon contains the following valid species:[2]
- Nematobrycon lacortei S. H. Weitzman & W. L. Fink, 1971 (rainbow tetra)
- Nematobrycon palmeri C. H. Eigenmann, 1911 (emperor tetra)
References
[edit]- 1 2 3 Fricke, Ron; Eschmeyer, William N. & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Genera in the family Rhoadsiinae". Catalog of Fishes. California Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 3 November 2025.
- ↑ Fricke, Ron; Eschmeyer, William N. & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Species in the genus Nematobrycon". Catalog of Fishes. California Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 3 November 2025.
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- Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Species in genus Nematobrycon". FishBase. October 2011 version.
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