Hemigrammus
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Hemigrammus bleheri | |
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Hemigrammus erythrozonus | |
Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Characiformes |
Family: | Characidae |
Subfamily: | incertae sedis |
Genus: | Hemigrammus T. N. Gill, 1858 |
Hemigrammus is a genus of freshwater fish in the family Characidae native to South America (including Trinidad) and commonly seen in the aquarium trade. These are medium-small tetras where the largest species reach up to around 11 cm (4.3 in).[1]
Species[]
There are currently 59 recognized species in this genus:
- Géry, 1959
- , & , 2016 [2]
- , 1909
- , & , 2009
- , & , 2014 [3]
- C. H. Eigenmann & , 1914
- (Steindachner, 1882)
- Hemigrammus bleheri Géry & , 1986 (Fire-head tetra)
- Géry, 1959
- , 1911
- , 1908
- , 1918
- , 1909
- & , 2011 [4]
- , & , 2015 [5]
- Hemigrammus elegans (Steindachner, 1882)
- Hemigrammus erythrozonus , 1909 (Glowlight tetra)
- , 1958 [6]
- , 2011 [7]
- & Géry, 2007
- (Lütken, 1875)
- Géry, 1959
- Géry, 1961
- Hemigrammus hyanuary , 1918 (Costello tetra)
- , 1909
- , 1908
- Géry, 1964
- , 1918 [8]
- , & , 2014 [8]
- & Géry, 1989
- , 1911
- C. H. Eigenmann, 1918
- Fowler, 1945
- Fowler, 1913
- Meek, 1907
- , 1918
- J. E. Böhlke, 1955
- & Géry, 2002
- (, 1949)
- Hemigrammus ocellifer (Steindachner, 1882)
- , & Géry, 2006
- , 1909
- , , & , 2008
- Géry, 1965
- Hemigrammus pulcher , 1938 (Garnet tetra)
- Hemigrammus rhodostomus C. G. E. Ahl, 1924 (Rummy-nose tetra)
- Hemigrammus rodwayi , 1909 (Gold tetra)
- , 2015 [6]
- (Steindachner, 1882)
- & , 2008
- & , 2005
- (, 1909)
- & , 2007
- , & , 2010
- C. H. Eigenmann, 1907
- Hemigrammus ulreyi (Boulenger, 1895)
- (T. N. Gill, 1858) (Feather-fin tetra)
- Géry, 1963
- & , 2009
References[]
- ^ Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2016). Species of Hemigrammus in FishBase. January 2016 version.
- ^ Lima, F.C.T., Correa, V. & Ota, R.P. (2016): A new species of Hemigrammus Gill 1858 (Characiformes: Characidae) from the western Amazon basin in Peru and Colombia. aqua, International Journal of Ichthyology, 22 (3): 123-132.
- ^ Marinho, M.M.F., Dagosta, F.C.P. & Birindelli, J.L.O. (2014): Hemigrammus ataktos: a new species from the rio Tocantins basin, central Brazil (Characiformes: Characidae). Neotropical Ichthyology, 12 (2): 257-264.
- ^ Mendonça, M.B. & Wosiacki, W.B. (2011): A New Species of Hemigrammus from the Lower Amazon Floodplain (Characiformes: Characidae). Copeia, 2011 (2): 211-215.
- ^ Ota, R.P., Lima, F.C.T. & Pavanelli, C.S. (2015): A new species of Hemigrammus Gill, 1858 (Characiformes: Characidae) from the central and western Amazon and rio Paraná-Paraguai basins. Zootaxa, 3948 (2): 218–232.
- ^ Jump up to: a b Zarske, A. (2015): Hemigrammus rubrostriatus spec. nov. – ein neuer Salmler aus Kolumbien und Revalidierung von Hemigrammus falsus Meinken, 1958 (Teleostei: Ostariophysi: Characidae). Archived 2016-01-23 at the Wayback Machine Vertebrate Zoology, 65 (1): 3–14.
- ^ Zarske, A. (2011): Hemigrammus filamentosus spec. nov. – der Südamerikanische Fadensalmler, ein neuer Salmler (Teleostei: Characiformes: Characidae) aus dem Araguaya-Becken in Brasilien. Vertebrate Zoology, 61 (1): 3-12.
- ^ Jump up to: a b Ota, R.P., Lima, F.C.T. & Pavanelli, C.S. (2014): A new species of Hemigrammus Gill, 1858 (Characiformes: Characidae) from the rio Madeira and rio Paraguai basins, with a redescription of H. lunatus. Neotropical Ichthyology, 12 (2): 265-279.
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Categories:
- Characidae
- Freshwater fish genera
- Characiformes genera
- Taxa named by Theodore Gill