Hypomasticus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Characiformes
Family: Anostomidae
Genus: Hypomasticus
Borodin, 1929
Type species
Leporinus mormyrops
Steindachner, 1875

Hypomasticus is a genus of headstander native to tropical South America.[1]

Species

There are currently 10 recognized species in this genus:[1][2][3]

  • Hypomasticus copelandii (Steindachner, 1875)
  • Hypomasticus despaxi (Puyo, 1943)
  • Hypomasticus julii (dos Santos, Jégu & A. C. Lima, 1996)
  • Hypomasticus lineomaculatus Birindelli, L. A. W. Peixoto, Wosiacki & Britski, 2013[2]
  • Hypomasticus megalepis (Günther, 1863)
  • Hypomasticus mormyrops (Steindachner, 1875)
  • Hypomasticus pachycheilus (Britski, 1976)
  • Hypomasticus santanai Birindelli & Melo, 2020
  • Hypomasticus steindachneri (C. H. Eigenmann, 1907)
  • Hypomasticus thayeri (Borodin, 1929)

References

  1. 1 2 Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2013). Species of Hypomasticus in FishBase. August 2013 version.
  2. 1 2 Birindelli, J.L.O., Peixoto, L.A.W., Wosiacki, W.B. & Britski, H.A. (2013) New Species of Hypomasticus Borodin, 1929 (Characiformes: Anostomidae) from Tributaries of the Lower Rio Amazonas, Brazil. Copeia, 2013 (3): 464-469.
  3. Birindelli, José L. O.; Melo, Bruno F.; Ribeiro-Silva, Luís R.; Diniz, Debora; Oliveira, Claudio (2020-07-01). "A New Species of Hypomasticus from Eastern Brazil Based on Morphological and Molecular Data (Characiformes, Anostomidae)". Copeia. 108 (2): 416–425. doi:10.1643/CI-19-335. ISSN 0045-8511. S2CID 220688066.


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