Hyphessobryconinae
| Hyphessobryconinae | |
|---|---|
| Hyphessobrycon compressus | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Characiformes |
| Family: | Acestrorhamphidae |
| Subfamily: | Hyphessobryconinae Lima, Carvalho & Faria, 2024[1] |
| Type genus | |
| Hyphessobrycon | |
| Genera | |
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Hyphessobryconinae is a subfamily of freshwater ray-finned fishes belonging to the family Acestrorhamphidae, the American tetras. The fishes in this subfamily are found in South America.
Genera
Hyphessobryconinae contains the following genera:[2]
- Dinotopterygium Frainer, Carvalho, Bertaco & Malabarba, 2021
- Erythrocharax Netto-Ferreira, Birindelli, Sousa, Mariguela & Oliveira, 2013
- Hyphessobrycon Durbin, 1908
- Parecbasis C. H. Eigenmann, 1914
- Phycocharax Ohara, Mirande & F. C. T. Lima, 2017
References
- ^ a b Melo, Bruno F; Ota, Rafaela P; Benine, Ricardo C; et al. (2024-09-01). "Phylogenomics of Characidae, a hyper-diverse Neotropical freshwater fish lineage, with a phylogenetic classification including four families (Teleostei: Characiformes)". Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society. 202 (1) zlae101. doi:10.1093/zoolinnean/zlae101. ISSN 0024-4082.
- ^ Fricke, Ron; Eschmeyer, William N. & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Genera in the family Hyphessobryconinae". Catalog of Fishes. California Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 27 October 2025.