Cyanogaster
| Cyanogaster | |
|---|---|
| Cyanogaster geisleri | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Characiformes |
| Family: | Characidae |
| Subfamily: | Aphyocharacinae |
| Genus: | Cyanogaster Mattox, Britz, Toledo-Piza & Marinho, 2013[1] |
| Type species | |
| Cyanogaster noctivaga Mattox, Britz, Toledo-Piza & Marinho, 2013[1]
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Cyanogaster is a small genus of ray-finned fishes belonging to the subfamily Aphyocharacinae, the glass characins, within the family Characidae. The fishes in this genus are found in the river basins of the Amazon and Orinoco in South America.
Species
Cyanogaster contains the following valid species:[2]
- Cyanogaster geisleri (Zarske & Géry, 2007)
- Cyanogaster noctivaga Mattox, Britz, Toledo-Piza & Marinho, 2013
References
- ^ a b Fricke, Ron; Eschmeyer, William N. & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Genera in the family Aphyocharacinae". Catalog of Fishes. California Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 17 September 2025.
- ^ Fricke, Ron; Eschmeyer, William N. & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Species in the genus Cyanogaster". Catalog of Fishes. California Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 17 September 2025.