Macropsobrycon
| Macropsobrycon | |
|---|---|
| Macropsobrycon uruguayanae | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Characiformes |
| Family: | Characidae |
| Subfamily: | Cheirodontinae |
| Genus: | Macropsobrycon C. H. Eigenmann, 1915[1] |
| Type species | |
| Macropsobrycon uruguayanae C. H. Eigenmann, 1915[1]
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Macropsobrycon is a genus of freshwater ray-finned fish, characins, belonging to the family Characidae. These fishes are found in South America.
Species
Macropsobrycon contains the following valid species:[2]
- Macropsobrycon uruguayanae C. H. Eigenmann, 1915 – Uruguay, Tramandaí and Lagoa dos Patos basins.
- Macropsobrycon xinguensis Géry, 1973 – Xingu River basin.
References
- Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Species in genus Macropsobrycon". FishBase. October 2011 version.
- ^ a b Fricke, Ron; Eschmeyer, William N. & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Genera in the family Cheirodontinae". Catalog of Fishes. California Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 27 September 2025.
- ^ Fricke, Ron; Eschmeyer, William N. & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Species in the genus Macropsobrycon". Catalog of Fishes. California Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 27 September 2025.