''Cyphocharax'' is a

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Curimatidae

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Species

These are the currently recognized species in this genus: * '' Cyphocharax abramoides'' ( Kner, 1858) * '' Cyphocharax aninha'' Wosiacki & D. P. S. Miranda, 2014 Wosiacki, W.B. & Miranda, D.P.d.S. (2014): Description of a New Small Species of the Genus ''Cyphocharax'' (Characiformes: Curimatidae) from the Lower Amazon Basin. ''Copeia, 2013 (4): 627-633.'' * ''

Cyphocharax aspilos ''Cyphocharax'' is a genus of fish in the family Curimatidae native to South America. Species These are the currently recognized species in this genus: * '' Cyphocharax abramoides'' ( Kner, 1858) * '' Cyphocharax aninha'' Wosiacki & D. P. S. ...

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Cyphocharax biocellatus ''Cyphocharax'' is a genus of fish in the family (biology), family Curimatidae native species, native to South America. Species These are the currently recognized species in this genus: * ''Cyphocharax abramoides'' (Rudolf Kner, Kner, 1858) * '' ...

, Sidlauskas & Le Bail, 2012 Vari, R.P., Sidlauskas, B.L. & Le Bail, P.-Y. (2012): New species of ''Cyphocharax'' (Ostariophysi: Characiformes: Curimatidae) from Suriname and French Guiana and a discussion of curimatid diversity on the Guiana Shield ''Cybium, 36 (1): 63-69.'' * ''

Cyphocharax caboclo ''Cyphocharax'' is a genus of fish in the family Curimatidae native to South America. Species These are the currently recognized species in this genus: * '' Cyphocharax abramoides'' ( Kner, 1858) * '' Cyphocharax aninha'' Wosiacki & D. P. S. ...

'' Melo, Tencatt and Oliveira, 2022 * '' Cyphocharax derhami''

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Cyphocharax festivus ''Cyphocharax festivus'' is a species of fish in the family Curimatidae native Native may refer to: People * '' Jus sanguinis'', nationality by blood * '' Jus soli'', nationality by location of birth * Indigenous peoples, peoples with a set ...

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Cyphocharax gangamon ''Cyphocharax'' is a genus of fish in the family Curimatidae native to South America. Species These are the currently recognized species in this genus: * '' Cyphocharax abramoides'' ( Kner, 1858) * '' Cyphocharax aninha'' Wosiacki & D. P. S. ...

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Cyphocharax gilbert ''Cyphocharax'' is a genus of fish in the family Curimatidae native to South America. Species These are the currently recognized species in this genus: * '' Cyphocharax abramoides'' ( Kner, 1858) * '' Cyphocharax aninha'' Wosiacki & D. P. S. ...

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Cyphocharax gillii ''Cyphocharax'' is a genus of fish in the family Curimatidae native to South America. Species These are the currently recognized species in this genus: * '' Cyphocharax abramoides'' ( Kner, 1858) * '' Cyphocharax aninha'' Wosiacki & D. P. S. ...

'' ( C. H. Eigenmann & C. H. Kennedy, 1903) * ''

Cyphocharax gouldingi ''Cyphocharax'' is a genus of fish in the family Curimatidae native to South America. Species These are the currently recognized species in this genus: * '' Cyphocharax abramoides'' ( Kner, 1858) * '' Cyphocharax aninha'' Wosiacki & D. P. S. ...

, 1992 * ''

Cyphocharax helleri ''Cyphocharax'' is a genus of fish in the family Curimatidae native to South America. Species These are the currently recognized species in this genus: * '' Cyphocharax abramoides'' ( Kner, 1858) * '' Cyphocharax aninha'' Wosiacki & D. P. S. ...

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, 1910) * '' Cyphocharax jagunco'' Dutra, Penido, G. C. G. Mello & Pessali, 2016 Dutra, G.M., Penido, I.d.S., Mello, G.C.G.d. & Pessali, T.C. (2016): Two new species of ''Cyphocharax'' (Teleostei: Characiformes: Curimatidae) from headwaters of the Jequitinhonha and São Francisco river basins, Minas Gerais, Brazil. ''Zootaxa, 4103 (2): 154-164.'' * '' Cyphocharax laticlavius''

& Blackledge, 1996 * '' Cyphocharax leucostictus'' ( C. H. Eigenmann & R. S. Eigenmann, 1889) * '' Cyphocharax lundi'' Dutra, Penido, G. C. G. Mello & Pessali, 2016 * '' Cyphocharax magdalenae'' (

, 1878) * '' Cyphocharax meniscaprorus''

, 1992 * '' Cyphocharax mestomyllon''

, 1992 * '' Cyphocharax microcephalus'' ( C. H. Eigenmann & R. S. Eigenmann, 1889) * '' Cyphocharax modestus'' ( Fernández-Yépez, 1948) * †'' Cyphocharax mosesi'' (Travassos & Santos, 1955) (

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, Brazil) * '' Cyphocharax multilineatus'' ( G. S. Myers, 1927) * '' Cyphocharax nagelii'' (

, 1881) * '' Cyphocharax nigripinnis''

, 1992 * '' Cyphocharax notatus'' (

, 1908) * '' Cyphocharax oenas''

, 1992 * '' Cyphocharax pantostictos''

& Barriga-S., 1990 * '' Cyphocharax pinnilepis''

, Zanata & Camelier, 2010 * '' Cyphocharax platanus'' ( Günther, 1880) * '' Cyphocharax plumbeus'' ( C. H. Eigenmann & R. S. Eigenmann, 1889) * '' Cyphocharax punctatus'' (

& Nijssen, 1986) * '' Cyphocharax saladensis'' ( Meinken, 1933) * '' Cyphocharax sanctigabrielis'' B. F. Melo &

, 2014 Melo, B.F. & Vari, R.P. (2014): New species of ''Cyphocharax'' (Characiformes: Curimatidae) from the upper rio Negro, Amazon basin. ''Neotropical Ichthyology, 12 (2): 327-332''. * '' Cyphocharax santacatarinae'' ( Fernández-Yépez, 1948) * '' Cyphocharax signatus''

, 1992 * '' Cyphocharax spilotus'' (

, 1987) * ''

Cyphocharax spiluropsis ''Cyphocharax'' is a genus of fish in the family Curimatidae native to South America. Species These are the currently recognized species in this genus: * '' Cyphocharax abramoides'' ( Kner, 1858) * '' Cyphocharax aninha'' Wosiacki & D. P. S. ...

'' ( C. H. Eigenmann & R. S. Eigenmann, 1889) * '' Cyphocharax spilurus'' ( Günther, 1864) * '' Cyphocharax stilbolepis''

, 1992 * '' Cyphocharax vanderi'' ( Britski, 1980) * '' Cyphocharax vexillapinnus''

, 1992 * '' Cyphocharax voga'' ( R. F. Hensel, 1870)

References

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