Hoplias
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| Hoplias | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Characiformes |
| Family: | Erythrinidae |
| Genus: | Hoplias T. N. Gill, 1903 |
Hoplias is a genus of trahiras found in Central and South America. There are currently 10 described species in this genus.
[edit] Species
- Hoplias aimara (Valenciennes, 1847)
- Hoplias australis Oyakawa & Mattox, 2009
- Hoplias brasiliensis (Spix & Agassiz, 1829)
- Hoplias curupira Oyakawa & Mattox, 2009
- Hoplias lacerdae A. Miranda-Ribeiro, 1908
- Hoplias macrophthalmus (Pellegrin, 1907) (Giant trahira)
- Hoplias malabaricus (Bloch, 1794) (Trahira)
- Hoplias microcephalus (Agassiz, 1829)
- Hoplias patana (Valenciennes, 1847)
- Hoplias teres (Valenciennes, 1847)
[edit] References
- Froese, Rainer, and Daniel Pauly, eds. (2011). Species of Hoplias in FishBase. October 2011 version.
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