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Cyphocharax
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Cyphocharax

Cyphocharax is a genus of freshwater ray-finned fishes belonging to the family Curimatidae, toothless characins. The fishes in this genus are found in South America.

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49 branches of this genus, most-observed first · about 49 known species

Magdalena Humpback

speciesCyphocharax magdalenae

Cyphocharax spilurus

speciesCyphocharax spilurus

Cyphocharax platanus

speciesCyphocharax platanus

Cyphocharax voga

speciesCyphocharax voga

Cyphocharax pantostictos

speciesCyphocharax pantostictos

Cyphocharax spilotus

speciesCyphocharax spilotus

Cyphocharax helleri

speciesCyphocharax helleri

Cyphocharax microcephalus

speciesCyphocharax microcephalus

Cyphocharax saladensis

speciesCyphocharax saladensis

Cyphocharax corumbae

speciesCyphocharax corumbae

Cyphocharax gillii

speciesCyphocharax gillii

Cyphocharax gouldingi

speciesCyphocharax gouldingi

Cyphocharax plumbeus

speciesCyphocharax plumbeus

Cyphocharax aspilos

speciesCyphocharax aspilos

Cyphocharax santacatarinae

speciesCyphocharax santacatarinae

Cyphocharax gilbert

speciesCyphocharax gilbert

Cyphocharax modestus

speciesCyphocharax modestus

Cyphocharax abramoides

speciesCyphocharax abramoides

Cyphocharax multilineatus

speciesCyphocharax multilineatus

Cyphocharax nigripinnis

speciesCyphocharax nigripinnis

Cyphocharax meniscaprorus

speciesCyphocharax meniscaprorus

Cyphocharax sanctigabrielis

speciesCyphocharax sanctigabrielis

Cyphocharax boiadeiro

speciesCyphocharax boiadeiro

Cyphocharax caboclo

speciesCyphocharax caboclo

Cyphocharax cramptoni

speciesCyphocharax cramptoni

Cyphocharax tamuya

speciesCyphocharax tamuya

Cyphocharax albiventris

speciesCyphocharax albiventris

Cyphocharax orion

speciesCyphocharax orion

Cyphocharax festivus

speciesCyphocharax festivus

Cyphocharax notatus

speciesCyphocharax notatus

Cyphocharax vexillapinnus

speciesCyphocharax vexillapinnus

Cyphocharax oenas

speciesCyphocharax oenas

Cyphocharax gangamon

speciesCyphocharax gangamon

Cyphocharax signatus

speciesCyphocharax signatus

Cyphocharax stilbolepis

speciesCyphocharax stilbolepis

Cyphocharax naegelii

speciesCyphocharax naegelii

Cyphocharax vanderi

speciesCyphocharax vanderi

Cyphocharax aninha

speciesCyphocharax aninha

Cyphocharax leucostictus

speciesCyphocharax leucostictus

Cyphocharax spiluropsis

speciesCyphocharax spiluropsis

Cyphocharax jagunco

speciesCyphocharax jagunco

Cyphocharax albula

speciesCyphocharax albula

Cyphocharax muyrakytan

speciesCyphocharax muyrakytan

Cyphocharax laticlavius

speciesCyphocharax laticlavius

Cyphocharax biocellatus

speciesCyphocharax biocellatus

Cyphocharax derhami

speciesCyphocharax derhami

Cyphocharax pinnilepis

speciesCyphocharax pinnilepis

Cyphocharax mestomyllon

speciesCyphocharax mestomyllon

Cyphocharax punctatus

speciesCyphocharax punctatus

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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 87804.