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Polycentrus

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Polycentrus is a genus of small fish belonging to the family Polycentridae. They are found in fresh and brackish water in northern South America and Trinidad.

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Polycentridae
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Polycentrus
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Polycentrus is a genus of small fish belonging to the family Polycentridae. They are found in fresh and brackish water in northern South America and Trinidad.

==Species== There are currently 2 recognized species in this genus: Polycentrus jundia Coutinho & Wosiacki, 2014 Polycentrus schomburgkii Müller & Troschel, 1849 (Guyana leaffish)

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