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Phenacogaster

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Phenacogaster
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Characiformes
Family: Characidae
Subfamily: Characinae
Genus: Phenacogaster
C. H. Eigenmann, 1907[1]
Type species
Tetragonopterus pectinatus
Cope, 1870[1]
Synonyms[1]
  • Vesicatrus C. H. Eigenmann, 1911
  • Grammabrycon Fowler, 1941

Phenacogaster is a genus of freshwater ray-finned fishes, characins, belonging to the family Characidae. The fishes in this genus are found in South America.

Species

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Phenacogaster contains the following valid species:[2]

References

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  1. 1 2 3 Fricke, Ron; Eschmeyer, William N. & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Genera in the family Characinae". Catalog of Fishes. California Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 2 October 2025.
  2. Fricke, Ron; Eschmeyer, William N. & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Species in the genus Phenacogaster". Catalog of Fishes. California Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 3 October 2025.