''Pseudocurimata'' is a genus of
toothless characin
The Curimatidae, toothless characins, are a family of freshwater fishes, of the order Characiformes. They originate from southern Costa Rica to northern Argentina. The family has around 105 species, many of them frequently exploited for human co ...
s found in
tropical
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the Southern Hemisphere at S. The tropics are also referred to ...
South America
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, with these currently described species:
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Pseudocurimata boehlkei
''Pseudocurimata'' is a genus of toothless characins found in tropical South America, with these currently described species:
* '' Pseudocurimata boehlkei'' Vari, 1989
* ''Pseudocurimata boulengeri'' ( C. H. Eigenmann, 1907)
* '' Pseudocurima ...
''
Vari
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, 1989
* ''
Pseudocurimata boulengeri
''Pseudocurimata'' is a genus of toothless characins found in tropical South America, with these currently described species:
* '' Pseudocurimata boehlkei'' Vari, 1989
* '' Pseudocurimata boulengeri'' ( C. H. Eigenmann, 1907)
* '' Pseudocurim ...
''
( C. H. Eigenmann, 1907)
* ''
Pseudocurimata lineopunctata
''Pseudocurimata'' is a genus of toothless characins found in tropical South America, with these currently described species:
* ''Pseudocurimata boehlkei'' Vari, 1989
* ''Pseudocurimata boulengeri'' ( C. H. Eigenmann, 1907)
* '' Pseudocurimat ...
''
( Boulenger, 1911)
* ''
Pseudocurimata ''
(C. H. Eigenmann, 1914)
* ''
Pseudocurimata peruana
''Pseudocurimata'' is a genus of toothless characins found in tropical South America, with these currently described species:
* '' Pseudocurimata boehlkei'' Vari, 1989
* ''Pseudocurimata boulengeri'' ( C. H. Eigenmann, 1907)
* '' Pseudocurima ...
''
(C. H. Eigenmann, 1922)
* ''
Pseudocurimata troschelii
''Pseudocurimata'' is a genus of toothless characins found in tropical South America, with these currently described species:
* '' Pseudocurimata boehlkei'' Vari, 1989
* ''Pseudocurimata boulengeri'' ( C. H. Eigenmann, 1907)
* '' Pseudocurima ...
''
( Günther, 1860)
References
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Curimatidae
Taxa named by Augustín Fernández-Yépez
Fish of South America
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