''Pseudocurimata'' is a genus of freshwater
ray-finned fishes
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belonging to the
family
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Curimatidae, the
toothless characins. The fishes in this genus are found in tropical South America.
Species
''Pseudocurimata'' contains the following vaid species:
* ''
Pseudocurimata boehlkei''
Vari
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, 1989
* ''
Pseudocurimata boulengeri''
( C. H. Eigenmann, 1907)
* ''
Pseudocurimata lineopunctata''
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* Benjamin Boulenger (born 1990), French footballer
* Edward George Boulenger (1888–1946), British zoologist, director of aquarium at London Zoo
* George Albert Boulenger (1858– ...
, 1911)
* ''
Pseudocurimata patiae''
(C. H. Eigenmann, 1914)
* ''
Pseudocurimata peruana''
(C. H. Eigenmann, 1922)
* ''
Pseudocurimata troschelii''
( Günther, 1860)
References
*
Curimatidae
Taxa named by Augustín Fernández-Yépez
Fish of South America
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