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Hypopygus
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Hypopygus

Hypopygus is a genus of bluntnose knifefishes native to northern South America.

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10 branches of this genus, most-observed first · about 10 known species

Hypopygus lepturus

speciesHypopygus lepturus

Hypopygus neblinae

speciesHypopygus neblinae

Hypopygus minissimus

speciesHypopygus minissimus

Hypopygus nijsseni

speciesHypopygus nijsseni

Hypopygus isbruckeri

speciesHypopygus isbruckeri

Hypopygus ortegai

speciesHypopygus ortegai

Hypopygus varii

speciesHypopygus varii

Hypopygus benoneae

speciesHypopygus benoneae

Hypopygus cryptogenes

speciesHypopygus cryptogenes

Hypopygus hoedemani

speciesHypopygus hoedemani

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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 89027.