Hypomasticus
Appearance
Hypomasticus | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Characiformes |
Family: | Anostomidae |
Genus: | Hypomasticus Borodin, 1929 |
Type species | |
Leporinus mormyrops Steindachner, 1875
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Hypomasticus is a genus of headstander native to tropical South America.[1]
Species
[edit]There are currently 10 recognized species in this genus:[1][2][3]
- Hypomasticus copelandii (Steindachner, 1875)
- Hypomasticus despaxi (Puyo, 1943)
- Hypomasticus julii (dos Santos, Jégu & A. C. Lima, 1996)
- Hypomasticus lineomaculatus Birindelli, L. A. W. Peixoto, Wosiacki & Britski, 2013[2]
- Hypomasticus megalepis (Günther, 1863)
- Hypomasticus mormyrops (Steindachner, 1875)
- Hypomasticus pachycheilus (Britski, 1976)
- Hypomasticus santanai Birindelli & Melo, 2020
- Hypomasticus steindachneri (C. H. Eigenmann, 1907)
- Hypomasticus thayeri (Borodin, 1929)
References
[edit]- ^ a b Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Species in genus Hypomasticus". FishBase. August 2013 version.
- ^ a b Birindelli, J.L.O., Peixoto, L.A.W., Wosiacki, W.B. & Britski, H.A. (2013) New Species of Hypomasticus Borodin, 1929 (Characiformes: Anostomidae) from Tributaries of the Lower Rio Amazonas, Brazil. Copeia, 2013 (3): 464-469.
- ^ Birindelli, José L. O.; Melo, Bruno F.; Ribeiro-Silva, Luís R.; Diniz, Debora; Oliveira, Claudio (2020-07-01). "A New Species of Hypomasticus from Eastern Brazil Based on Morphological and Molecular Data (Characiformes, Anostomidae)". Copeia. 108 (2): 416–425. doi:10.1643/CI-19-335. ISSN 0045-8511. S2CID 220688066.