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''Bryconexodon'' is a genus 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 ...
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endemic Endemism is the state of a species being found only in a single defined geographic location, such as an island, state, nation, country or other defined zone; organisms that are indigenous to a place are not endemic to it if they are also foun ...
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Brazil Brazil, officially the Federative Republic of Brazil, is the largest country in South America. It is the world's List of countries and dependencies by area, fifth-largest country by area and the List of countries and dependencies by population ...
, with two currently described species: * ''
Bryconexodon juruenae ''Bryconexodon juruenae'' is a species of characins endemism, endemic to Brazil. It is found in the upper Tapajós River basin in Brazil. This species reaches a length of . References

*Oyakawa, O.T., 1998. Catalogo dos tipos de peixes rece ...
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Géry Géry () is a commune in the Meuse department in Grand Est in north-eastern France. See also *Communes of the Meuse department The following is a list of the 499 Communes of France, communes of the Meuse (department), Meuse Departments of ...
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* '' Bryconexodon trombetasi'' Jégu, dos Santos & E. J. G. Ferreira, 1991


References

* Exodontini Freshwater fish of Brazil Taxa named by Jacques Géry Endemic fish of Brazil {{Characidae-stub