Pseudanos
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Genus: | Pseudanos R. Winterbottom, 1980
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Pseudanos is a genus of headstander from South America, where found in the Orinoco and Amazon Basins.
Species
There are currently five recognized species in this genus: [1][2]
- Pseudanos gracilis (Kner, 1858)
- Pseudanos irinae R. Winterbottom, 1980
- Pseudanos trimaculatus (Kner, 1858) (Threespot headstander)
- Pseudanos varii Birindelli, F. C. T. Lima & Britski, 2012[2]
- Pseudanos winterbottomi Sidlauskas & dos Santos, 2005
References
- ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Species in genus Pseudanos". FishBase. August 2012 version.
- ^ a b Birindelli, J.L.O., Lima, F.C.T. & Britski, H.A. (2012): New species of Pseudanos Winterbottom, 1980 (Characiformes: Anostomidae), with notes on the taxonomy of P. gracilis and P. trimaculatus. Zootaxa, 3425: 55–68.