Phallotorynus
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''Phallotorynus'' 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
poeciliid Poeciliidae are a family of freshwater ray-finned fishes of the order Cyprinodontiformes, the tooth-carps, and include well-known live-bearing aquarium fish, such as the guppy, molly, platy, and swordtail. The original distribution of the fam ...
toothcarps native to southern Brazil, northern Argentina, and Paraguay.


Species

There are currently six recognized species in this genus: * '' Phallotorynus dispilos'' Lucinda, R. de S. Rosa & R. E. dos Reis, 2005 (Two spot toothcarp) * '' Phallotorynus fasciolatus''
Henn Henn is a both a surname and an Estonian masculine given name. Notable people with the name include: As a given name * Henn-Ants Kurg (1898–1943), Estonian military colonel and diplomat * Henn Pärn (born 1941), Estonian politician * Hen ...
, 1916
(Thinstriped toothcarp) * '' Phallotorynus jucundus'' R. Ihering ( pt), 1930 (Antler toothcarp) * '' Phallotorynus pankalos'' Lucinda, R. de S. Rosa & R. E. dos Reis, 2005 (Bellyspotted toothcarp) * '' Phallotorynus psittakos'' Lucinda, R. de S. Rosa & R. E. dos Reis, 2005 (Clementina toothcarp) * '' Phallotorynus victoriae'' Oliveros, 1983 (Argentinian toothcarp)


References

Poeciliidae Fish of South America Freshwater fish genera Ray-finned fish genera {{Poeciliidae-stub