''Tyttobrycon'' is a genus of characins native to the

Amazon Basin The Amazon basin is the part of South America drained by the Amazon River and its tributaries. The Amazon drainage basin covers an area of about , or about 35.5 percent of the South American continent. It is located in the countries of Boli ...

South America South America is a continent entirely in the Western Hemisphere and mostly in the Southern Hemisphere, with a relatively small portion in the Northern Hemisphere at the northern tip of the continent. It can also be described as the souther ...

Species

There are currently six recognized species: * '' Tyttobrycon dorsimaculatus'' Géry, 1973 * ''

Tyttobrycon hamatus ''Tyttobrycon'' is a genus of characins native to the Amazon Basin in South America. Species There are currently six recognized species: * '' Tyttobrycon dorsimaculatus'' Géry, 1973 * '' Tyttobrycon hamatus'' Géry, 1973 * '' Tyttobrycon m ...

'' Géry, 1973 * '' Tyttobrycon marajoara'' Marinho,

Bastos Bastos is a municipality in the state of São Paulo in Brazil Brazil ( pt, Brasil; ), officially the Federative Republic of Brazil (Portuguese: ), is the largest country in both South America and Latin America. At and with over 217 mi ...

& Menezes, 2013Marinho, M.M.F., Bastos, D.A. & Menezes, N.A. (2013)
New species of miniature fish from Marajó Island, Pará, Brazil, with comments on its relationships (Characiformes: Characidae).
''Neotropical Ichthyology, 11 (4): 739-746.'' *'' Tyttobrycon shibattai'' * '' Tyttobrycon spinosus'' Géry, 1973 * '' Tyttobrycon xeruini'' Géry, 1973

References

Scissorini Fish of South America Taxa named by Jacques Géry {{Characidae-stub