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Genus of fishes From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Erythrinus is a genus of relatively small trahiras, freshwater fish from tropical South America.[1]
Erythrinus | |
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Erythrinus erythrinus | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Characiformes |
Family: | Erythrinidae |
Genus: | Erythrinus Scopoli, 1777 |
Type species | |
Erythrinus erythrinus (Bloch & Schneider, 1801) | |
Species | |
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There are currently two recognized species in this genus,[1] but a possibly undescribed species is known from the lower Paraná basin and Iguazu basin.[2]
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