Scopaeocharax
Scopaeocharax is a genus of characins endemic to Peru, where both species are found in the upper and middle Huallaga River basin.[1]
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| Genus: | Scopaeocharax S. H. Weitzman & S. V. Fink, 1985 |
Species
There are currently 2 recognized species in this genus:[1]
- Scopaeocharax atopodus (J. E. Böhlke, 1958)
- Scopaeocharax rhinodus (J. E. Böhlke, 1958)
References
- Thomaz, A.T., Arcila, D., Ortí, G. & Malabarba, L.R. (2015): Molecular phylogeny of the subfamily Stevardiinae Gill, 1858 (Characiformes: Characidae): classification and the evolution of reproductive traits. BMC Evolutionary Biology, (2015) 15: 146.
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