Hypomasticus
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| Genus: | Hypomasticus Borodin, 1929
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| Leporinus mormyrops Steindachner, 1875
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Hypomasticus is a genus of headstander native to tropical South America.[1]
Species
There are currently 7 recognized species in this genus:[1][2]
- Hypomasticus despaxi (Puyo, 1943)
- Hypomasticus julii (dos Santos, Jégu & A. C. Lima, 1996)
- Hypomasticus lineomaculatus Birindelli, L. A. W. Peixoto, Wosiacki & Britski, 2013[2]
- Hypomasticus megalepis (Günther, 1863)
- Hypomasticus mormyrops (Steindachner, 1875)
- Hypomasticus pachycheilus (Britski, 1976)
- Hypomasticus thayeri (Borodin, 1929)
References
- ^ a b Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Species in genus Hypomasticus". FishBase. August 2013 version.
- ^ a b Birindelli, J.L.O., Peixoto, L.A.W., Wosiacki, W.B. & Britski, H.A. (2013) New Species of Hypomasticus Borodin, 1929 (Characiformes: Anostomidae) from Tributaries of the Lower Rio Amazonas, Brazil. Copeia, 2013 (3): 464-469.
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