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Genus of fishes
Tetragonopterus is a
genus of
fish in the
family
Characidae native to
South America .
Species
There are currently 14 recognized species of this genus:
[1]
Tetragonopterus anostomus
G. S. C. Silva &
Benine , 2011
[2]
Tetragonopterus araguaiensis
G. S. C. Silva ,
B. F. Melo ,
C. de Oliveira &
Benine , 2013
[3]
Tetragonopterus argenteus
G. Cuvier , 1816
[4]
Tetragonopterus carvalhoi
B. F. Melo ,
Benine ,
Mariguela &
C. de Oliveira , 2011
[5]
Tetragonopterus chalceus
Agassiz , 1829
[4]
Tetragonopterus daguae
Eigenmann , 1913
Tetragonopterus denticulatus
G. S. C. Silva ,
B. F. Melo ,
C. de Oliveira &
Benine , 2013
[3]
Tetragonopterus franciscoensis
G. S. C. Silva ,
B. F. Melo ,
C. de Oliveira &
Benine , 2016
[4]
Tetragonopterus georgiae (
Géry , 1965)
[4]
Tetragonopterus juruena
G. S. C. Silva ,
B. F. Melo ,
C. de Oliveira &
Benine , 2016
[4]
Tetragonopterus kuluene
G. S. C. Silva ,
B. F. Melo ,
C. de Oliveira &
Benine , 2016
[4]
Tetragonopterus manaos Urbanski,
Melo ,
Silva &
Benine , 2018
[6]
Tetragonopterus ommatus
G. S. C. Silva ,
B. F. Melo ,
C. de Oliveira &
Benine , 2016
[4]
Tetragonopterus rarus (
Zarske ,
Géry &
Isbrücker , 2004)
[4]
Tetragonopterus signatus Burmeister, 1861
References
^ Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2024).
Species of Tetragonopterus in
FishBase . May 2024 version.
^ Silva, G.S.C. & Benine, R.C. (2011):
A new species of Tetragonopterus Cuvier, 1816 (Characiformes, Characidae, Tetragonopterinae) from the upper rio Araguaia, Central Brazil. Zootaxa, 2911: 50–56.
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b Silva, G.S.C., Melo, B.F., Oliveira, C. & Benine, R.C. (2013):
Morphological and molecular evidence for two new species of Tetragonopterus (Characiformes: Characidae) from central Brazil. Journal of Fish Biology, 82 (5): 1613-1631.
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h Silva, G.S.C., Melo, B.F., Oliveira, C. & Benine, R.C. (2016): Revision of the South American genus Tetragonopterus Cuvier, 1816 (Teleostei: Characidae) with description of four new species. Zootaxa, 4200 (1): 1–46.
^ Melo, B.F., Benine, R.C., Mariguela, T.C. & Oliveira, C. (2011):
A new species of Tetragonopterus Cuvier, 1816 (Characiformes: Characidae: Tetragonopterinae) from the rio Jari, Amapá, northern Brazil. Neotropical Ichthyology, 9 (1): 49-56.
^ Urbanski, B.Q., Melo, B.F., Silva, G.S.C. & Benine, R.C. (2018):
A new species of Tetragonopterus (Characiformes: Characidae) from Central Amazon lowlands, Brazil. Neotropical Ichthyology, 16 (2).