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Cyphocharax
Sign in to saveCyphocharax is a genus of freshwater ray-finned fishes belonging to the family Curimatidae, toothless characins. The fishes in this genus are found in South America.
Species
GENUS
- KingdomAnimalia
- PhylumChordata
- ClassTeleostei
- OrderCharaciformes
- FamilyCurimatidae
Habitatfreshwater
Observations recorded41,638
via GBIF
Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 329
- With media
- 10
- Family
- Curimatidae
- Collections
- TCWC, USNM, AUM, FMNH, KU, MCZ
- Recorded in
- Peru, Colombia, Brazil, Guyana, Venezuela, Bolivia, Uruguay, Suriname
Wikidata facts
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- Parent taxon
- Curimatidae
- Image
- Cyphocharax voga.jpg
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Encyclopedic overview
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- Extant species
- Extinct species
- References
Cyphocharax is a genus of freshwater ray-finned fishes belonging to the family Curimatidae, toothless characins. The fishes in this genus are found in South America.
==Species== These are the currently recognized species in this genus:
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