Fish Identification

Fish Identification: Find Species

Family: Stevardiidae Stevardiids

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Photo by AquaNet South America Max. Length 12 cm SL Acrobrycon ipanquianus (Cope, 1877) Photo by AquaNet Acrobrycon ipanquianus	No picture found Max. Length 6.1 cm SL Acrobrycon ortii	No picture found Max. Length 7.3 cm SL Acrobrycon starnesi
No picture found Max. Length 5.3 cm SL Argopleura chocoensis	No picture found Max. Length 3.6 cm SL Argopleura conventus	No picture found Max. Length 6.8 cm SL Argopleura diquensis
Photo by Roa Fuentes, C.A. South America Max. Length 6.0 cm SL Argopleura magdalenensis (Eigenmann, 1913) Photo by Roa Fuentes, C.A. Argopleura magdalenensis	No picture found Max. Length 5.7 cm SL Attonitus bounites	No picture found Max. Length 5.0 cm SL Attonitus ephimeros
No picture found Max. Length 4.6 cm SL Attonitus irisae	No picture found Max. Length 4.3 cm SL Aulixidens eugeniae	Photo by Hippocampus-Bildarchiv South America Max. Length 5.4 cm TL Boehlkea fredcochui Géry, 1966 Photo by Hippocampus-Bildarchiv Boehlkea fredcochui [Cochu's blue tetra]
No picture found Max. Length 3.5 cm SL Boehlkea weitzmani	Photo by Hoffmann, P. and M. Hoffmann South America Max. Length 3.8 cm SL Bryconacidnus ellisae (Pearson, 1924) Photo by Hoffmann, P. and M. Hoffmann Bryconacidnus ellisae	No picture found Max. Length 4 cm SL Bryconacidnus hemigrammus
No picture found Max. Length 5 cm SL Bryconacidnus paipayensis	No picture found Max. Length 6.5 cm SL Bryconamericus agna	No picture found Max. Length 6.6 cm TL Bryconamericus alfredae
Photo by Romàn-Valencia, C. South America Max. Length 7.1 cm SL Bryconamericus andresoi Román-Valencia, 2003 Photo by Romàn-Valencia, C. Bryconamericus andresoi	Photo by Romàn-Valencia, C. South America Max. Length 7.1 cm SL Bryconamericus arilepis Román-Valencia, Vanegas-Ríos & Ruiz-C., 2008 Photo by Romàn-Valencia, C. Bryconamericus arilepis	No picture found Max. Length 6.8 cm SL Bryconamericus bolivianus
Photo by Aguirre, W. South America Max. Length 9.5 cm TL Bryconamericus brevirostris (Günther, 1860) Photo by Aguirre, W. Bryconamericus brevirostris	No picture found Max. Length 8.7 cm SL Bryconamericus bucayensis	No picture found Max. Length 7.4 cm SL Bryconamericus caldasi
Photo by Romàn-Valencia, C. South America Max. Length 5.7 cm SL Bryconamericus carlosi Román-Valencia, 2003 Photo by Romàn-Valencia, C. Bryconamericus carlosi	No picture found Max. Length 8.8 cm TL Bryconamericus caucanus	Photo by Romàn-Valencia, C. South America Bryconamericus charalae Román-Valencia, 2005 Photo by Romàn-Valencia, C. Bryconamericus charalae
Photo by Romàn-Valencia, C. South America Max. Length 3.7 cm SL Bryconamericus cinarucoense Román-Valencia, Taphorn & Ruiz-C., 2008 Photo by Romàn-Valencia, C. Bryconamericus cinarucoense	Photo by Asociacion Acuaristas de Venezuela (AAV) South America Max. Length 6 cm SL Bryconamericus cismontanus Eigenmann, 1914 Photo by Asociacion Acuaristas de Venezuela (AAV) Bryconamericus cismontanus	No picture found Max. Length 6.5 cm SL Bryconamericus coeruleus
Photo by Romàn-Valencia, C. South America Max. Length 6.9 cm SL Bryconamericus cristiani Román-Valencia, 1999 Photo by Romàn-Valencia, C. Bryconamericus cristiani	Photo by Romàn-Valencia, C. South America Max. Length 8.0 cm SL Bryconamericus dahli Román-Valencia, 2000 Photo by Romàn-Valencia, C. Bryconamericus dahli	No picture found Max. Length 5 cm TL Bryconamericus deuterodonoides
Photo by Hoffmann, P. and M. Hoffmann South America Max. Length 13 cm TL Bryconamericus diaphanus (Cope, 1878) Photo by Hoffmann, P. and M. Hoffmann Bryconamericus diaphanus	No picture found Max. Length 7.5 cm SL Bryconamericus ecai	No picture found Max. Length 8.3 cm SL Bryconamericus ecuadorensis
No picture found Max. Length 6.1 cm SL Bryconamericus eigenmanni	Photo by Brown, C. Central and South America Max. Length 10.4 cm SL Bryconamericus emperador (Eigenmann & Ogle, 1907) Photo by Brown, C. Bryconamericus emperador	No picture found Max. Length 5.7 cm SL Bryconamericus exodon
Photo by Romàn-Valencia, C. South America Max. Length 8.3 cm SL Bryconamericus foncensis Román-Valencia, Vanegas-Ríos & Ruiz-C., 2009 Photo by Romàn-Valencia, C. Bryconamericus foncensis	Photo by Romàn-Valencia, C. South America Max. Length 7.6 cm SL Bryconamericus galvisi Román-Valencia, 2000 Photo by Romàn-Valencia, C. Bryconamericus galvisi	Photo by Romàn-Valencia, C. Central America Max. Length 7.4 cm SL Bryconamericus gonzalezi Román-Valencia, 2002 Photo by Romàn-Valencia, C. Bryconamericus gonzalezi
No picture found Max. Length 7 cm TL Bryconamericus grosvenori	No picture found Max. Length 8.3 cm TL Bryconamericus guaytarae	Photo by Romàn-Valencia, C. South America Bryconamericus guizae Román-Valencia, 2003 Photo by Romàn-Valencia, C. Bryconamericus guizae
No picture found Max. Length 4.3 cm Bryconamericus guyanensis	Photo by Romàn-Valencia, C. South America Max. Length 8.6 cm SL Bryconamericus huilae Román-Valencia, 2003 Photo by Romàn-Valencia, C. Bryconamericus huilae	No picture found Max. Length 3.7 cm TL Bryconamericus hyphesson
No picture found Max. Length 8 cm SL Bryconamericus icelus	Photo by Romàn-Valencia, C. South America Max. Length 3.4 cm SL Bryconamericus ichoensis Román-Valencia, 2000 Photo by Romàn-Valencia, C. Bryconamericus ichoensis	Photo by Loureiro, M. South America Max. Length 11.4 cm TL Bryconamericus iheringii (Boulenger, 1887) Photo by Loureiro, M. Bryconamericus iheringii
No picture found Max. Length 6.8 cm SL Bryconamericus ikaa	No picture found Bryconamericus indefessus	No picture found Max. Length 5.6 cm SL Bryconamericus lambari
Photo by Romàn-Valencia, C. South America Bryconamericus lassorum Román-Valencia, 2002 Photo by Romàn-Valencia, C. Bryconamericus lassorum	Photo by Romàn-Valencia, C. South America Max. Length 7.4 cm SL Bryconamericus loisae Géry, 1964 Photo by Romàn-Valencia, C. Bryconamericus loisae	No picture found Max. Length 4.7 cm SL Bryconamericus macarenae
Photo by Romàn-Valencia, C. South America Max. Length 4.7 cm SL Bryconamericus macrophthalmus Román-Valencia, 2003 Photo by Romàn-Valencia, C. Bryconamericus macrophthalmus	No picture found Max. Length 4.5 cm SL Bryconamericus megalepis	No picture found Max. Length 5.5 cm SL Bryconamericus mennii
No picture found Max. Length 7.7 cm SL Bryconamericus microcephalus	No picture found Max. Length 9.3 cm TL Bryconamericus miraensis	No picture found Max. Length 5.7 cm SL Bryconamericus misei
Photo by Romàn-Valencia, C. South America Max. Length 4.7 cm TL Bryconamericus motatanensis Schultz, 1944 Photo by Romàn-Valencia, C. Bryconamericus motatanensis	No picture found Max. Length 2.7 cm TL Bryconamericus multiradiatus	No picture found Max. Length 5.7 cm TL Bryconamericus novae
Photo by Romàn-Valencia, C. South America Max. Length 2.9 cm SL Bryconamericus orinocoensis Román-Valencia, 2003 Photo by Romàn-Valencia, C. Bryconamericus orinocoensis	No picture found Max. Length 6.5 cm SL Bryconamericus ornaticeps	No picture found Max. Length 9.7 cm SL Bryconamericus oroensis
Photo by Galtier Delbosc, M. South America Max. Length 6.1 cm SL Bryconamericus osgoodi Eigenmann & Allen, 1942 Photo by Galtier Delbosc, M. Bryconamericus osgoodi	No picture found Max. Length 7.5 cm TL Bryconamericus pachacuti	No picture found Max. Length 6.2 cm SL Bryconamericus patriciae
No picture found Max. Length 8 cm TL Bryconamericus pectinatus	Photo by Aguirre, W. South America Max. Length 9.2 cm SL Bryconamericus peruanus (Müller & Troschel, 1845) Photo by Aguirre, W. Bryconamericus peruanus	No picture found Max. Length 6 cm TL Bryconamericus phoenicopterus
No picture found Max. Length 2.7 cm SL Bryconamericus pinnavittatus	Photo by Romàn-Valencia, C. South America Max. Length 6.9 cm SL Bryconamericus plutarcoi Román-Valencia, 2001 Photo by Romàn-Valencia, C. Bryconamericus plutarcoi	Photo by Teixeira de Mello, F. South America Max. Length 5.2 cm SL Bryconamericus poi (Almirón, Casciotta, Azpelicueta & Cione, 2001) Photo by Teixeira de Mello, F. Bryconamericus poi
No picture found Max. Length 5 cm SL Bryconamericus pyahu	No picture found Bryconamericus rubropictus	Photo by Molina, A. Central and South America Max. Length 11 cm TL Bryconamericus scleroparius (Regan, 1908) Photo by Molina, A. Bryconamericus scleroparius
No picture found Max. Length 8.7 cm TL Bryconamericus simus	Photo by Romàn-Valencia, C. South America Max. Length 3.9 cm SL Bryconamericus singularis Román-Valencia, Taphorn & Ruiz-C., 2008 Photo by Romàn-Valencia, C. Bryconamericus singularis	Photo by Sazima, I. South America Max. Length 11.4 cm TL Bryconamericus stramineus Eigenmann, 1908 Photo by Sazima, I. Bryconamericus stramineus
Photo by Romàn-Valencia, C. South America Bryconamericus subtilisform Román-Valencia, 2003 Photo by Romàn-Valencia, C. Bryconamericus subtilisform	No picture found Max. Length 6.5 cm SL Bryconamericus sylvicola	No picture found Max. Length 3.8 cm SL Bryconamericus tenuis
No picture found Max. Length 5.9 cm TL Bryconamericus ternetzi	Photo by Molina, A. Central America Max. Length 9 cm TL Bryconamericus terrabensis Meek, 1914 Photo by Molina, A. Bryconamericus terrabensis	No picture found Max. Length 7 cm SL Bryconamericus thomasi
No picture found Max. Length 11.8 cm SL Bryconamericus tolimae	No picture found Max. Length 6.1 cm SL Bryconamericus turiuba	No picture found Max. Length 5.3 cm SL Bryconamericus uporas
Photo by Romàn-Valencia, C. South America Max. Length 6.8 cm SL Bryconamericus yokiae Román-Valencia, 2003 Photo by Romàn-Valencia, C. Bryconamericus yokiae	No picture found Max. Length 9 cm SL Bryconamericus ytu	No picture found Max. Length 7.3 cm SL Bryconamericus zamorensis
No picture found Max. Length 8.8 cm TL Bryconamericus zeteki	No picture found Max. Length 4.5 cm SL Caiapobrycon tucurui	No picture found Max. Length 6.2 cm TL Ceratobranchia binghami
No picture found Max. Length 3.8 cm SL Ceratobranchia delotaenia	No picture found Max. Length 5.2 cm SL Ceratobranchia elatior	No picture found Max. Length 3.4 cm SL Ceratobranchia joanae
Photo by Hoffmann, P. and M. Hoffmann South America Max. Length 5.5 cm SL Ceratobranchia obtusirostris Eigenmann, 1914 Photo by Hoffmann, P. and M. Hoffmann Ceratobranchia obtusirostris	No picture found Max. Length 4.1 cm SL Chrysobrycon calamar	No picture found Max. Length 4.4 cm Chrysobrycon eliasi
No picture found Max. Length 4.5 cm SL Chrysobrycon guahibo	No picture found Max. Length 8.2 cm SL Chrysobrycon hesperus	No picture found Max. Length 6.4 cm SL Chrysobrycon myersi
No picture found Max. Length 5.2 cm SL Chrysobrycon yoliae	Photo by Hoffmann, P. and M. Hoffmann South America Max. Length 4.8 cm SL Corynopoma riisei Gill, 1858 Photo by Hoffmann, P. and M. Hoffmann Corynopoma riisei [Swordtail characin]	No picture found Max. Length 7.8 cm SL Creagrutus affinis
No picture found Max. Length 10.2 cm TL Creagrutus amoenus	No picture found Max. Length 4.5 cm SL Creagrutus anary	No picture found Max. Length 7.0 cm SL Creagrutus atratus
No picture found Max. Length 5.5 cm SL Creagrutus atrisignum	No picture found Max. Length 5.3 cm SL Creagrutus barrigai	Photo by Hippocampus-Bildarchiv South America Max. Length 7.3 cm SL Creagrutus beni Eigenmann, 1911 Photo by Hippocampus-Bildarchiv Creagrutus beni [Goldstripe characin]
No picture found Max. Length 5.2 cm SL Creagrutus bolivari	Photo by Schöffmann, J. South America Max. Length 4.8 cm SL Creagrutus brevipinnis Eigenmann, 1913 Photo by Schöffmann, J. Creagrutus brevipinnis	No picture found Max. Length 5.3 cm SL Creagrutus britskii
No picture found Max. Length 6.6 cm SL Creagrutus calai	No picture found Max. Length 8.3 cm SL Creagrutus caucanus	No picture found Max. Length 5.1 cm SL Creagrutus cerritulus
No picture found Max. Length 6.7 cm SL Creagrutus changae	No picture found Max. Length 11.3 cm TL Creagrutus cochui	No picture found Max. Length 6 cm TL Creagrutus cracentis
No picture found Max. Length 7.0 cm SL Creagrutus crenatus	No picture found Max. Length 5.8 cm SL Creagrutus ephippiatus	No picture found Max. Length 6.3 cm SL Creagrutus figueiredoi
No picture found Max. Length 9.4 cm SL Creagrutus flavescens	No picture found Max. Length 6.5 cm SL Creagrutus gephyrus	No picture found Max. Length 7.7 cm SL Creagrutus gracilis
Photo by Torres-Mejia, M. South America Max. Length 7.3 cm SL Creagrutus guanes Torres-Mejia & Vari, 2005 Photo by Torres-Mejia, M. Creagrutus guanes	No picture found Max. Length 6.2 cm SL Creagrutus gyrospilus	Photo by Galvis, G./Mojica, J.I./Camargo, M. South America Max. Length 6.3 cm SL Creagrutus hildebrandi Schultz, 1944 Photo by Galvis, G./Mojica, J.I./Camargo, M. Creagrutus hildebrandi
No picture found Max. Length 9.2 cm SL Creagrutus holmi	No picture found Max. Length 5.6 cm SL Creagrutus hysginus	No picture found Max. Length 6.2 cm SL Creagrutus ignotus
Photo by Nugra Salazar, F. South America Max. Length 9.6 cm SL Creagrutus kunturus Vari, Harold & Ortega, 1995 Photo by Nugra Salazar, F. Creagrutus kunturus	No picture found Max. Length 7.5 cm SL Creagrutus lassoi	No picture found Max. Length 4.7 cm SL Creagrutus lepidus
No picture found Max. Length 4.5 cm SL Creagrutus machadoi	Photo by Romàn-Valencia, C. South America Creagrutus maculosus Román-Valencia, García-Alzate, Ruiz-C. & Taphorn, 2010 Photo by Romàn-Valencia, C. Creagrutus maculosus	No picture found Max. Length 5.7 cm SL Creagrutus magdalenae
No picture found Max. Length 6.5 cm SL Creagrutus magoi	No picture found Max. Length 4.0 cm SL Creagrutus manu	No picture found Max. Length 2.2 cm SL Creagrutus maracaiboensis
No picture found Max. Length 7.2 cm SL Creagrutus maxillaris	No picture found Max. Length 3.6 cm SL Creagrutus melanzonus	Photo by Agudelo, H. & Taphorn, D. South America Max. Length 4.5 cm SL Creagrutus melasma Vari, Harold & Taphorn, 1994 Photo by Agudelo, H. & Taphorn, D. Creagrutus melasma
No picture found Max. Length 7.5 cm SL Creagrutus menezesi	Photo by Petersen, P. South America Max. Length 11 cm SL Creagrutus meridionalis Vari & Harold, 2001 Photo by Petersen, P. Creagrutus meridionalis	No picture found Max. Length 5.6 cm SL Creagrutus molinus
No picture found Max. Length 5.6 cm SL Creagrutus mucipu	No picture found Max. Length 10.8 cm SL Creagrutus muelleri	No picture found Max. Length 2.3 cm SL Creagrutus nigrostigmatus
No picture found Max. Length 4.3 cm SL Creagrutus nigrotaeniatus	No picture found Max. Length 6.6 cm SL Creagrutus occidaneus	Photo by Eakins, R. South America Max. Length 7.1 cm SL Creagrutus ortegai Vari & Harold, 2001 Photo by Eakins, R. Creagrutus ortegai
No picture found Max. Length 10 cm SL Creagrutus ouranonastes	No picture found Max. Length 5.8 cm SL Creagrutus paraguayensis	Photo by Galvis, G./Mojica, J.I./Camargo, M. South America Max. Length 6.7 cm SL Creagrutus paralacus Harold & Vari, 1994 Photo by Galvis, G./Mojica, J.I./Camargo, M. Creagrutus paralacus
Photo by Habluetzel, P. South America Max. Length 3.4 cm SL Creagrutus pearsoni Mahnert & Géry, 1988 Photo by Habluetzel, P. Creagrutus pearsoni	Photo by Galtier Delbosc, M. South America Max. Length 8.7 cm SL Creagrutus peruanus (Steindachner, 1876) Photo by Galtier Delbosc, M. Creagrutus peruanus	No picture found Max. Length 4.9 cm SL Creagrutus petilus
No picture found Max. Length 6.6 cm SL Creagrutus phasma	No picture found Max. Length 7.1 cm SL Creagrutus pila	Photo by Brosse, S. South America Max. Length 6.7 cm SL Creagrutus planquettei Géry & Renno, 1989 Photo by Brosse, S. Creagrutus planquettei
No picture found Max. Length 5.8 cm SL Creagrutus provenzanoi	No picture found Max. Length 6.3 cm SL Creagrutus runa	No picture found Max. Length 8.2 cm SL Creagrutus saxatilis
No picture found Max. Length 7.0 cm SL Creagrutus seductus	No picture found Max. Length 7.4 cm SL Creagrutus taphorni	No picture found Max. Length 6.8 cm SL Creagrutus tuyuka
No picture found Max. Length 10.9 cm TL Creagrutus ungulus	No picture found Max. Length 4.2 cm SL Creagrutus varii	No picture found Max. Length 4.5 cm SL Creagrutus veruina
No picture found Max. Length 5.0 cm SL Creagrutus vexillapinnus	No picture found Max. Length 2.8 cm SL Creagrutus xiphos	No picture found Max. Length 10 cm TL Creagrutus yanatili
Photo by Petersen, P. South America Max. Length 3 cm SL Creagrutus yudja Netto-Ferreira & Moreira, 2018 Photo by Petersen, P. Creagrutus yudja [Turbo tetra]	No picture found Max. Length 4.0 cm SL Creagrutus zephyrus	Photo by Guimarães, T.F.R. South America Max. Length 7.4 cm TL Diapoma alburnum (Hensel, 1870) Photo by Guimarães, T.F.R. Diapoma alburnum
No picture found Max. Length 4.2 cm SL Diapoma alegretense	No picture found Max. Length 4.3 cm SL Diapoma dicropotamicus	No picture found Max. Length 3.1 cm SL Diapoma guarani
Photo by Guimarães, T.F.R. South America Max. Length 4.5 cm SL Diapoma itaimbe (Malabarba & Weitzman, 2003) Photo by Guimarães, T.F.R. Diapoma itaimbe	No picture found Max. Length 4.4 cm SL Diapoma lepiclastum	No picture found Max. Length 5.9 cm SL Diapoma nandi
No picture found Max. Length 5.9 cm SL Diapoma obi	No picture found Max. Length 5.6 cm SL Diapoma pyrrhopteryx	No picture found Max. Length 4.6 cm SL Diapoma speculiferum
Photo by Teixeira de Mello, F. South America Max. Length 6 cm SL Diapoma terofali (Géry, 1964) Photo by Teixeira de Mello, F. Diapoma terofali	No picture found Max. Length 4.5 cm SL Diapoma thauma	No picture found Max. Length 3.6 cm SL Diapoma tipiaia
Photo by Teixeira de Mello, F. South America Max. Length 5.1 cm SL Diapoma uruguayense (Messner, 1962) Photo by Teixeira de Mello, F. Diapoma uruguayense	Photo by Romàn-Valencia, C. Central America Max. Length 5.7 cm SL Eretmobrycon bayano Fink, 1976 Photo by Romàn-Valencia, C. Eretmobrycon bayano	Photo by Aguirre, W. South America Eretmobrycon festae (Boulenger, 1898) Photo by Aguirre, W. Eretmobrycon festae
Photo by Brown, C. Central America Max. Length 4.7 cm SL Gephyrocharax atracaudatus (Meek & Hildebrand, 1912) Photo by Brown, C. Gephyrocharax atracaudatus	No picture found Max. Length 5.0 cm SL Gephyrocharax caucanus	No picture found Max. Length 4.8 cm SL Gephyrocharax chaparae
No picture found Max. Length 5.2 cm SL Gephyrocharax chocoensis	No picture found Max. Length 4.4 cm SL Gephyrocharax intermedius	No picture found Max. Length 5.6 cm SL Gephyrocharax major
No picture found Max. Length 3.7 cm SL Gephyrocharax martae	No picture found Max. Length 4.2 cm SL Gephyrocharax melanocheir	No picture found Max. Length 4.5 cm SL Gephyrocharax sinuensis
No picture found Max. Length 4.2 cm SL Gephyrocharax torresi	No picture found Max. Length 4.1 cm SL Gephyrocharax valencia	Photo by Galvis, G./Mojica, J.I./Camargo, M. South America Max. Length 4.1 cm SL Gephyrocharax venezuelae Schultz, 1944 Photo by Galvis, G./Mojica, J.I./Camargo, M. Gephyrocharax venezuelae
No picture found Max. Length 4.9 cm SL Gephyrocharax whaleri	No picture found Max. Length 4.4 cm SL Glandulocauda caerulea	No picture found Max. Length 5.5 cm SL Glandulocauda melanopleura
No picture found Max. Length 8.3 cm SL Hemibrycon antioquiae	No picture found Max. Length 8.1 cm SL Hemibrycon beni	No picture found Max. Length 4.8 cm SL Hemibrycon boquiae
Photo by Romàn-Valencia, C. South America Max. Length 9.0 cm SL Hemibrycon brevispini Román-Valencia & Arcila-Mesa, 2009 Photo by Romàn-Valencia, C. Hemibrycon brevispini	Photo by Romàn-Valencia, C. South America Max. Length 8.5 cm SL Hemibrycon cairoensis Román-Valencia & Arcila-Mesa, 2009 Photo by Romàn-Valencia, C. Hemibrycon cairoensis	No picture found Max. Length 8.7 cm SL Hemibrycon cardalensis
No picture found Max. Length 6.7 cm SL Hemibrycon carrilloi	No picture found Max. Length 10.6 cm SL Hemibrycon colombianus	No picture found Max. Length 6.5 cm SL Hemibrycon dariensis
No picture found Max. Length 5.7 cm SL Hemibrycon decurrens	No picture found Max. Length 11.8 cm SL Hemibrycon dentatus	No picture found Max. Length 8.2 cm SL Hemibrycon divisorensis
No picture found Max. Length 8.3 cm SL Hemibrycon fasciatus	No picture found Max. Length 7.8 cm SL Hemibrycon guejarensis	No picture found Max. Length 10 cm SL Hemibrycon helleri
Photo by Galtier Delbosc, M. South America Max. Length 11.9 cm SL Hemibrycon huambonicus (Steindachner, 1882) Photo by Galtier Delbosc, M. Hemibrycon huambonicus	No picture found Max. Length 8.7 cm SL Hemibrycon inambari	Photo by Galvis, G./Mojica, J.I./Camargo, M. South America Max. Length 11.5 cm SL Hemibrycon jabonero Schultz, 1944 Photo by Galvis, G./Mojica, J.I./Camargo, M. Hemibrycon jabonero
No picture found Max. Length 10.2 cm SL Hemibrycon jelskii	No picture found Max. Length 9.3 cm SL Hemibrycon metae	Photo by Romàn-Valencia, C. South America Max. Length 3.1 cm SL Hemibrycon microformaa Román-Valencia & Ruiz-C., 2007 Photo by Romàn-Valencia, C. Hemibrycon microformaa
No picture found Max. Length 4.4 cm SL Hemibrycon mikrostiktos	No picture found Max. Length 5 cm SL Hemibrycon orcesi	Photo by Romàn-Valencia, C. South America Max. Length 9.4 cm SL Hemibrycon paez Román-Valencia & Arcila-Mesa, 2010 Photo by Romàn-Valencia, C. Hemibrycon paez
No picture found Max. Length 8.9 cm SL Hemibrycon palomae	Photo by Nugra Salazar, F. South America Max. Length 16.8 cm SL Hemibrycon polyodon (Günther, 1864) Photo by Nugra Salazar, F. Hemibrycon polyodon	Photo by Romàn-Valencia, C. South America Max. Length 5.2 cm SL Hemibrycon quindos Román-Valencia & Arcila-Mesa, 2010 Photo by Romàn-Valencia, C. Hemibrycon quindos
Photo by Romàn-Valencia, C. South America Max. Length 9.0 cm SL Hemibrycon rafaelensis Román-Valencia & Arcila-Mesa, 2008 Photo by Romàn-Valencia, C. Hemibrycon rafaelensis	Photo by Romàn-Valencia, C. South America Max. Length 9.9 cm SL Hemibrycon raqueliae Román-Valencia & Arcila-Mesa, 2010 Photo by Romàn-Valencia, C. Hemibrycon raqueliae	No picture found Max. Length 8.5 cm SL Hemibrycon sanjuanensis
Photo by Romàn-Valencia, C. South America Hemibrycon santamartae Román-Valencia, Ruiz-C., García-Alzate & Taphorn, 2010 Photo by Romàn-Valencia, C. Hemibrycon santamartae	No picture found Max. Length 7.2 cm SL Hemibrycon sierraensis	Photo by Brosse, S. South America Max. Length 9.5 cm SL Hemibrycon surinamensis Géry, 1962 Photo by Brosse, S. Hemibrycon surinamensis
No picture found Max. Length 8.2 cm SL Hemibrycon taeniurus [Mountain stream sardine]	No picture found Max. Length 6.5 cm SL Hemibrycon tridens [Jumping tetra]	No picture found Max. Length 11 cm SL Hemibrycon velox
Photo by Romàn-Valencia, C. South America Max. Length 9.8 cm SL Hemibrycon virolinica Román-Valencia & Arcila-Mesa, 2010 Photo by Romàn-Valencia, C. Hemibrycon virolinica

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Scientific Name	English Name	Distribution	Max. Length (cm)	Year
Acrobrycon ipanquianus		South America	12 SL	1877
Acrobrycon ortii		South America	6.1 SL	2014
Acrobrycon starnesi		South America	7.3 SL	2014
Argopleura chocoensis		South America	5.3 SL	1913
Argopleura conventus		South America	3.6 SL	1913
Argopleura diquensis		South America	6.8 SL	1913
Argopleura magdalenensis		South America	6.0 SL	1913
Attonitus bounites		South America	5.7 SL	2000
Attonitus ephimeros		South America	5.0 SL	2000
Attonitus irisae		South America	4.6 SL	2000
Aulixidens eugeniae		South America	4.3 SL	1952
Boehlkea fredcochui	Cochu's blue tetra	South America	5.4 TL	1966
Boehlkea weitzmani		South America	3.5 SL	2017
Bryconacidnus ellisae		South America	3.8 SL	1924
Bryconacidnus hemigrammus		South America	4 SL	1924
Bryconacidnus paipayensis		South America	5 SL	1929
Bryconamericus agna		South America	6.5 SL	2001
Bryconamericus alfredae		South America	6.6 TL	1927
Bryconamericus andresoi		South America	7.1 SL	2003
Bryconamericus arilepis		South America	7.1 SL	2008
Bryconamericus bolivianus		South America	6.8 SL	1924
Bryconamericus brevirostris		South America	9.5 TL	1860
Bryconamericus bucayensis		South America	8.7 SL	2013
Bryconamericus caldasi		South America	7.4 SL	2014
Bryconamericus carlosi		South America	5.7 SL	2003
Bryconamericus caucanus		South America	8.8 TL	1913
Bryconamericus charalae		South America		2005
Bryconamericus cinarucoense		South America	3.7 SL	2008
Bryconamericus cismontanus		South America	6 SL	1914
Bryconamericus coeruleus		South America	6.5 SL	2017
Bryconamericus cristiani		South America	6.9 SL	1999
Bryconamericus dahli		South America	8.0 SL	2000
Bryconamericus deuterodonoides		South America	5 TL	1914
Bryconamericus diaphanus		South America	13 TL	1878
Bryconamericus ecai		South America	7.5 SL	2004
Bryconamericus ecuadorensis		South America	8.3 SL	2015
Bryconamericus eigenmanni		South America	6.1 SL	1906
Bryconamericus emperador		Central and South America	10.4 SL	1907
Bryconamericus exodon		South America	5.7 SL	1907
Bryconamericus foncensis		South America	8.3 SL	2009
Bryconamericus galvisi		South America	7.6 SL	2000
Bryconamericus gonzalezi		Central America	7.4 SL	2002
Bryconamericus grosvenori		South America	7 TL	1927
Bryconamericus guaytarae		South America	8.3 TL	1914
Bryconamericus guizae		South America		2003
Bryconamericus guyanensis		South America	4.3	2010
Bryconamericus huilae		South America	8.6 SL	2003
Bryconamericus hyphesson		South America	3.7 TL	1909
Bryconamericus icelus		South America	8 SL	1964
Bryconamericus ichoensis		South America	3.4 SL	2000
Bryconamericus iheringii		South America	11.4 TL	1887
Bryconamericus ikaa		South America	6.8 SL	2004
Bryconamericus indefessus		South America		2004
Bryconamericus lambari		South America	5.6 SL	1995
Bryconamericus lassorum		South America		2002
Bryconamericus loisae		South America	7.4 SL	1964
Bryconamericus macarenae		South America	4.7 SL	2010
Bryconamericus macrophthalmus		South America	4.7 SL	2003
Bryconamericus megalepis		South America	4.5 SL	1941
Bryconamericus mennii		South America	5.5 SL	2002
Bryconamericus microcephalus		South America	7.7 SL	1908
Bryconamericus miraensis		South America	9.3 TL	1945
Bryconamericus misei		South America	5.7 SL	2024
Bryconamericus motatanensis		South America	4.7 TL	1944
Bryconamericus multiradiatus		South America	2.7 TL	1960
Bryconamericus novae		South America	5.7 TL	1914
Bryconamericus orinocoensis		South America	2.9 SL	2003
Bryconamericus ornaticeps		South America	6.5 SL	1995
Bryconamericus oroensis		South America	9.7 SL	2013
Bryconamericus osgoodi		South America	6.1 SL	1942
Bryconamericus pachacuti		South America	7.5 TL	1927
Bryconamericus patriciae		South America	6.2 SL	2004
Bryconamericus pectinatus		South America	8 TL	1990
Bryconamericus peruanus		South America	9.2 SL	1845
Bryconamericus phoenicopterus		South America	6 TL	1872
Bryconamericus pinnavittatus		South America	2.7 SL	2015
Bryconamericus plutarcoi		South America	6.9 SL	2001
Bryconamericus poi		South America	5.2 SL	2001
Bryconamericus pyahu		South America	5 SL	2003
Bryconamericus rubropictus		South America		1901
Bryconamericus scleroparius		Central and South America	11 TL	1908
Bryconamericus simus		South America	8.7 TL	1898
Bryconamericus singularis		South America	3.9 SL	2008
Bryconamericus stramineus		South America	11.4 TL	1908
Bryconamericus subtilisform		South America		2003
Bryconamericus sylvicola		South America	6.5 SL	1998
Bryconamericus tenuis		South America	3.8 SL	1992
Bryconamericus ternetzi		South America	5.9 TL	1928
Bryconamericus terrabensis		Central America	9 TL	1914
Bryconamericus thomasi		South America	7 SL	1940
Bryconamericus tolimae		South America	11.8 SL	1913
Bryconamericus turiuba		South America	6.1 SL	2005
Bryconamericus uporas		South America	5.3 SL	2002
Bryconamericus yokiae		South America	6.8 SL	2003
Bryconamericus ytu		South America	9 SL	2004
Bryconamericus zamorensis		South America	7.3 SL	2013
Bryconamericus zeteki		Central America	8.8 TL	1938
Caiapobrycon tucurui		South America	4.5 SL	2000
Ceratobranchia binghami		South America	6.2 TL	1927
Ceratobranchia delotaenia		South America	3.8 SL	1990
Ceratobranchia elatior		South America	5.2 SL	1942
Ceratobranchia joanae		South America	3.4 SL	1990
Ceratobranchia obtusirostris		South America	5.5 SL	1914
Chrysobrycon calamar		South America	4.1 SL	2024
Chrysobrycon eliasi		South America	4.4	2011
Chrysobrycon guahibo		South America	4.5 SL	2015
Chrysobrycon hesperus		South America	8.2 SL	1958
Chrysobrycon myersi		South America	6.4 SL	1970
Chrysobrycon yoliae		South America	5.2 SL	2014
Corynopoma riisei	Swordtail characin	South America	4.8 SL	1858
Creagrutus affinis		Central and South America	7.8 SL	1880
Creagrutus amoenus		South America	10.2 TL	1943
Creagrutus anary		South America	4.5 SL	1913
Creagrutus atratus		South America	7.0 SL	2001
Creagrutus atrisignum		South America	5.5 SL	1927
Creagrutus barrigai		South America	5.3 SL	2001
Creagrutus beni	Goldstripe characin	South America	7.3 SL	1911
Creagrutus bolivari		South America	5.2 SL	1944
Creagrutus brevipinnis		South America	4.8 SL	1913
Creagrutus britskii		South America	5.3 SL	2001
Creagrutus calai		South America	6.6 SL	2001
Creagrutus caucanus		South America	8.3 SL	1913
Creagrutus cerritulus		South America	5.1 SL	2017
Creagrutus changae		South America	6.7 SL	2001
Creagrutus cochui		South America	11.3 TL	1964
Creagrutus cracentis		South America	6 TL	2001
Creagrutus crenatus		South America	7.0 SL	2001
Creagrutus ephippiatus		South America	5.8 SL	2001
Creagrutus figueiredoi		South America	6.3 SL	2001
Creagrutus flavescens		South America	9.4 SL	2001
Creagrutus gephyrus		South America	6.5 SL	1975
Creagrutus gracilis		South America	7.7 SL	2001
Creagrutus guanes		South America	7.3 SL	2005
Creagrutus gyrospilus		South America	6.2 SL	2001
Creagrutus hildebrandi		South America	6.3 SL	1944
Creagrutus holmi		South America	9.2 SL	2001
Creagrutus hysginus		South America	5.6 SL	1994
Creagrutus ignotus		South America	6.2 SL	2001
Creagrutus kunturus		South America	9.6 SL	1995
Creagrutus lassoi		South America	7.5 SL	2001
Creagrutus lepidus		South America	4.7 SL	1993
Creagrutus machadoi		South America	4.5 SL	2001
Creagrutus maculosus		South America		2010
Creagrutus magdalenae		South America	5.7 SL	1913
Creagrutus magoi		South America	6.5 SL	2001
Creagrutus manu		South America	4.0 SL	2001
Creagrutus maracaiboensis		South America	2.2 SL	1944
Creagrutus maxillaris		South America	7.2 SL	1927
Creagrutus melanzonus		South America	3.6 SL	1909
Creagrutus melasma		South America	4.5 SL	1994
Creagrutus menezesi		South America	7.5 SL	2001
Creagrutus meridionalis		South America	11 SL	2001
Creagrutus molinus		South America	5.6 SL	2001
Creagrutus mucipu		South America	5.6 SL	2001
Creagrutus muelleri		South America	10.8 SL	1859
Creagrutus nigrostigmatus		South America	2.3 SL	1960
Creagrutus nigrotaeniatus		South America	4.3 SL	2014
Creagrutus occidaneus		South America	6.6 SL	2001
Creagrutus ortegai		South America	7.1 SL	2001
Creagrutus ouranonastes		South America	10 SL	2001
Creagrutus paraguayensis		South America	5.8 SL	1988
Creagrutus paralacus		South America	6.7 SL	1994
Creagrutus pearsoni		South America	3.4 SL	1988
Creagrutus peruanus		South America	8.7 SL	1876
Creagrutus petilus		South America	4.9 SL	2001
Creagrutus phasma		South America	6.6 SL	1927
Creagrutus pila		South America	7.1 SL	2001
Creagrutus planquettei		South America	6.7 SL	1989
Creagrutus provenzanoi		South America	5.8 SL	2001
Creagrutus runa		South America	6.3 SL	2001
Creagrutus saxatilis		South America	8.2 SL	2001
Creagrutus seductus		South America	7.0 SL	2001
Creagrutus taphorni		South America	7.4 SL	2001
Creagrutus tuyuka		South America	6.8 SL	2003
Creagrutus ungulus		South America	10.9 TL	2001
Creagrutus varii		South America	4.2 SL	2004
Creagrutus veruina		South America	4.5 SL	2001
Creagrutus vexillapinnus		South America	5.0 SL	2001
Creagrutus xiphos		South America	2.8 SL	2001
Creagrutus yanatili		South America	10 TL	2010
Creagrutus yudja	Turbo tetra	South America	3 SL	2018
Creagrutus zephyrus		South America	4.0 SL	2001
Diapoma alburnum		South America	7.4 TL	1870
Diapoma alegretense		South America	4.2 SL	2003
Diapoma dicropotamicus		South America	4.3 SL	2003
Diapoma guarani		South America	3.1 SL	1987
Diapoma itaimbe		South America	4.5 SL	2003
Diapoma lepiclastum		South America	4.4 SL	2003
Diapoma nandi		South Armerica	5.9 SL	2018
Diapoma obi		South America	5.9 SL	2012
Diapoma pyrrhopteryx		South America	5.6 SL	2011
Diapoma speculiferum		South America	4.6 SL	1894
Diapoma terofali		South America	6 SL	1964
Diapoma thauma		South America	4.5 SL	2011
Diapoma tipiaia		South America	3.6 SL	2003
Diapoma uruguayense		South America	5.1 SL	1962
Eretmobrycon bayano		Central America	5.7 SL	1976
Eretmobrycon festae		South America		1898
Gephyrocharax atracaudatus		Central America	4.7 SL	1912
Gephyrocharax caucanus		South America	5.0 SL	1912
Gephyrocharax chaparae		South America	4.8 SL	1940
Gephyrocharax chocoensis		South America	5.2 SL	1912
Gephyrocharax intermedius		Central America	4.4 SL	1916
Gephyrocharax major		South America	5.6 SL	1929
Gephyrocharax martae		South America	3.7 SL	1943
Gephyrocharax melanocheir		South America	4.2 SL	1912
Gephyrocharax sinuensis		South America	4.5 SL	1964
Gephyrocharax torresi		South America	4.2 SL	2013
Gephyrocharax valencia		South America	4.1 SL	1920
Gephyrocharax venezuelae		South America	4.1 SL	1944
Gephyrocharax whaleri		Central America	4.9 SL	1938
Glandulocauda caerulea		South America	4.4 SL	2009
Glandulocauda melanopleura		South America	5.5 SL	1911
Hemibrycon antioquiae		South America	8.3 SL	2013
Hemibrycon beni		South America	8.1 SL	1924
Hemibrycon boquiae		South America	4.8 SL	1913
Hemibrycon brevispini		South America	9.0 SL	2009
Hemibrycon cairoensis		South America	8.5 SL	2009
Hemibrycon cardalensis		South America	8.7 SL	2013
Hemibrycon carrilloi		South America	6.7 SL	1960
Hemibrycon colombianus		South America	10.6 SL	1914
Hemibrycon dariensis		Central America	6.5 SL	1916
Hemibrycon decurrens		South America	5.7 SL	1913
Hemibrycon dentatus		South America	11.8 SL	1913
Hemibrycon divisorensis		South America	8.2 SL	2007
Hemibrycon fasciatus		South America	8.3 SL	2013
Hemibrycon guejarensis		South America	7.8 SL	2018
Hemibrycon helleri		South America	10 SL	1927
Hemibrycon huambonicus		South America	11.9 SL	1882
Hemibrycon inambari		South America	8.7 SL	2010
Hemibrycon jabonero		South America	11.5 SL	1944
Hemibrycon jelskii		South America	10.2 SL	1876
Hemibrycon metae		South America	9.3 SL	1930
Hemibrycon microformaa		South America	3.1 SL	2007
Hemibrycon mikrostiktos		South America	4.4 SL	2010
Hemibrycon orcesi		South America	5 SL	1958
Hemibrycon paez		South America	9.4 SL	2010
Hemibrycon palomae		South America	8.9 SL	2010
Hemibrycon polyodon		South America	16.8 SL	1864
Hemibrycon quindos		South America	5.2 SL	2010
Hemibrycon rafaelensis		South America	9.0 SL	2008
Hemibrycon raqueliae		South America	9.9 SL	2010
Hemibrycon sanjuanensis		South America	8.5 SL	2014
Hemibrycon santamartae		South America		2010
Hemibrycon sierraensis		South America, Colombia	7.2 SL	2015
Hemibrycon surinamensis		South America	9.5 SL	1962
Hemibrycon taeniurus	Mountain stream sardine	Central America	8.2 SL	1858
Hemibrycon tridens	Jumping tetra	South America	6.5 SL	1922
Hemibrycon velox		South America	11 SL	1964
Hemibrycon virolinica		South America	9.8 SL	2010

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