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Hoplias
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Hoplias

Hoplias is a genus of fish in the family Erythrinidae found in Central and South America.

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14 branches of this genus, most-observed first · about 14 known species

Common Wolffish

speciesHoplias malabaricus

Argentine Wolffish

speciesHoplias argentinensis

Giant Wolffish

speciesHoplias aimara

Smallscale Wolffish

speciesHoplias microlepis

Blue Wolffish

speciesHoplias lacerdae

Snakeskin Wolffish

speciesHoplias misionera

Southern Wolffish

speciesHoplias australis

Darter Wolffish

speciesHoplias intermedius

Brazilian Wolffish

speciesHoplias brasiliensis

Green Wolffish

speciesHoplias mbigua

Black Wolffish

speciesHoplias curupira

Sharptooth Wolffish

speciesHoplias auri

Northern Wolffish

speciesHoplias microcephalus

Venezuelan Wolffish

speciesHoplias teres

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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 88951.