Acrobrycon
| Acrobrycon | |
|---|---|
| Acrobrycon ipanquianus | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Characiformes |
| Family: | Stevardiidae |
| Subfamily: | Hemibryconinae |
| Genus: | Acrobrycon C. H. Eigenmann & N. E. Pearson, 1924[1] |
| Type species | |
| Tetragonopterus ipanquianus Cope, 1877
| |
Acrobrycon is a genus of freshwater ray-finned fish belonging to the family Stevardiidae. The fishes in this genus are found in tropical South America.[2]
Species
There are currently 4 recognized species in this genus:[3]
- Acrobrycon ipanquianus (Cope, 1877)
- Acrobrycon ortii Arcila-Mesa, Vari & Menezes, 2014 [4]
- Acrobrycon starnesi Arcila-Mesa, Vari & Menezes, 2014 [4]
- Acrobrycon tarijae Fowler, 1940
References
- ^ Fricke, Ron; Eschmeyer, William N. & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Genera in the family Hemibryconinae". Catalog of Fishes. California Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 4 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 Acrobrycon". Catalog of Fishes. California Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 31 August 2025.
- ^ a b Arcila, D.; Vari, R.P.; Menezes, N.A. (2014) [December 2013]. "Revision of the Neotropical Genus Acrobrycon (Ostariophysi: Characiformes: Characidae) with Description of Two New Species". Copeia. 2013 (4): 604–611. doi:10.1643/CI-13-009.