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Hoplerythrinus

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Hoplerythrinus is a genus of freshwater ray-finned fishes belonging to the family Erythrinidae, the trahiras. The fishes in this genus are found in Central and South America.

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GENUS

  1. KingdomAnimalia
  2. PhylumChordata
  3. ClassTeleostei
  4. OrderCharaciformes
  5. FamilyErythrinidae
Habitatfreshwater

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Specimen records
33
Family
Erythrinidae
Collections
KU, YPM, CAS, UF, ROM, INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE PESQUISAS DA AMAZÔNIA (INPA)
Recorded in
Suriname, Brazil, Colombia, Bolivia, Venezuela, Brasil, French Guiana

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Hoplerythrinus is a genus of freshwater ray-finned fishes belonging to the family Erythrinidae, the trahiras. The fishes in this genus are found in Central and South America.

==Species== Hoplerythrinus contains the following valid species: Hoplerythrinus cinereus (T. N. Gill, 1858) Hoplerythrinus gronovii (Valenciennes, 1847) Hoplerythrinus unitaeniatus (Spix & Agassiz, 1829)

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