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''Acrobrycon'' is a
genus Genus (; : genera ) is a taxonomic rank above species and below family (taxonomy), family as used in the biological classification of extant taxon, living and fossil organisms as well as Virus classification#ICTV classification, viruses. In bino ...
of
characin Characiformes is an order of ray-finned fish, comprising the characins and their allies. Grouped in 18 recognized families, more than 2000 different species are described, including the well-known piranha and tetras.; Buckup P.A.: "Relationsh ...
found in
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South America South America is a continent entirely in the Western Hemisphere and mostly in the Southern Hemisphere, with a considerably smaller portion in the Northern Hemisphere. It can also be described as the southern Subregion#Americas, subregion o ...
.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.''


Species

There are currently 3 recognized species in this genus: * '' Acrobrycon ipanquianus'' (
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, 1877)
* '' Acrobrycon ortii'' Arcila-Mesa,
Vari Vari () is a southern suburb of Athens and former municipality in East Attica, Greece along the Athens coast. The ancient Athenian deme of Anagyrous was situated here. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Vari-Vo ...
& Menezes, 2014
Arcila, D., Vari, R.P. & Menezes, N.A. (2014): Revision of the Neotropical Genus ''Acrobrycon'' (Ostariophysi: Characiformes: Characidae) with Description of Two New Species. ''Copeia, 2013 (4)
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* '' Acrobrycon starnesi'' Arcila-Mesa,
Vari Vari () is a southern suburb of Athens and former municipality in East Attica, Greece along the Athens coast. The ancient Athenian deme of Anagyrous was situated here. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Vari-Vo ...
& Menezes, 2014


References

Hemibryconini Fish of South America Tropical fish {{Characidae-stub