Curimatopsis
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Genus: | Curimatopsis Steindachner, 1876
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Curimatopsis is a genus of small South American fish in the family Curimatidae.[1] They are native to freshwater habitats in the Amazon, Orinoco and Paraguay basins, as well as river of the Guianas.[2]
Species
There are currently 9 recognized species in this genus:[1]
- Curimatopsis cryptica Vari, 1982
- Curimatopsis evelynae Géry, 1964
- Curimatopsis guaporensis Melo & Oliveira, 2017[2]
- Curimatopsis jaci Melo & Oliveira, 2017[2]
- Curimatopsis macrolepis (Steindachner, 1876)
- Curimatopsis maculosa B. F. Melo, Vari & C. de Oliveira, 2016[3]
- Curimatopsis microlepis C. H. Eigenmann & R. S. Eigenmann, 1889
- Curimatopsis myersi Vari, 1982
- Curimatopsis pallida Melo & Oliveira, 2017[2]
References
- ^ a b Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Species in genus Curimatopsis". FishBase. October 2017 version.
- ^ a b c d "Three new species of Curimatopsis (Characiformes: Curimatidae) from the Amazon basin". Journal of Fish Biology. 91 (2): 528–544. 2017. doi:10.1111/jfb.13360.
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ignored (help) - ^ Melo, B.F., Vari, R.P. & Oliveira, C. (2016): Curimatopsis maculosa, a new species from the Rio Tapajós, Amazon basin, Brazil (Teleostei: Curimatidae). Ichthyological Exploration of Freshwaters, 27 (4): 303-308.