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genus Acnodon |
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Acnodon normani
Gosline
1951
Amazon,
Xingu and Tocantins R. basins, Brazil
Sheep
pacu |
Acnodon
oligacanthus
Müller
& Troschel 1844
Northern
Guiana Shield rivers: French Guiana, Guyana and Suriname
Sheep
pacu |
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genus Colossoma |
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Colossoma macropomum
Cuvier
1816
Amazon
and Orinoco basins, introduced elsewhere: Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia,
Peru and Venezuela. Introduced or raised in Cuba, Dominican Republic,
Honduras, Jamaica and Panama
Vulgar
name: Tambaqui |
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genus Piaractus |
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Piaractus
brachypomus
Cuvier
1818
Amazon
and Orinoco R. basins: Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Peru and
Venezuela
Vulgar
name: Pirapitinga |
Piaractus mesopotamicus
Holmberg
1887
Paraguay-Paraná
R. basin: Argentina, Boliva, Brazil, Paraguay and Uruguay
Vulgar
name: Pirapitinga |
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genus Mylesinus |
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Mylesinus
paraschomburgkii
Jégu,
Santos & Ferreira 1989
Left
tributaries of lower Amazon R., Araguaia R.: Brazi |
Mylesinus paucisquamatus
Jégu
& Santos 1988
Tocantins
R. basin, Brazil |
Mylesinus
schomburgkii
Valenciennes
1850
Essequibo
and Orinoco R. basins: Guyana and Venezuela |
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genus Myleus |
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Myleus
altipinnis
Valenciennes
1850
Săo
Franciso R. basin, Brazil |
Myleus arnoldi
Ahl
1936
Amazon,
Xingu and Tocantins R. basins, Brazil |
Myleus knerii
Steindachner
1881
Maroni
R. basin, French Guiana |
Myleus levis
Eigenmann
& McAtee 1907
Paraguay-Paraná
R. basin: Brazil and Paraguay
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Myleus lobatus
Valenciennes
1850
Amazon
and Orinoco R. basins: Brazil, Peru and Venezuela
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Myleus micans
Lütken
1875
Săo
Francisco R. basin, Brazil
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Myleus pacu
Jardine
& Schomburgk 1841
Essequibo
R., Guyana
Type
unique
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Myleus rhomboidalis
Cuvier
1818
Amazon
R. basin and n. and e. Guiana Shield rivers: Brazil, French Guiana,
Guyana, Suriname and Venezuela |
Myleus schomburgkii
Jardine
& Schomburgki 1941
Middle
and lower Amazon R. basin, Nanay R., upper Orinoco R. basin: Brazil,
Peru, Suriname (?) and Venezuela
Vulgar
name: Disc tetra |
Myleus setiger
Müller
& Troschel 1844
Tributaries
of lower and middle Amazon R. basin, orinoco R. basin, upper Orinoco R.
and tributaries, and n. and e. Guiana Shield rivers: Brazil, Guyana,
Suriname and Venezuela |
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Myleus ternetzi
Norman
1929
French
Guiana |
Myleus tiete
Eigenmann
& Norris 1900
Paraguay-Paraná
R. basin: Argentina, Brazil and Paraguay |
Myleus torquatus
Kner
1858
Amazon,
Negro and Orinoco R. basins: Brazil and Venezuela |
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genus Myloplus |
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Myloplus
asterias
Müller
& Troschel 1844
Amazon
R. basin, n. and e. Guiana Shield rivers: Argentina, Brazil and Guyana |
Myloplus
planquettei
Jégu,
Keith & Le Bail 2003
Mana
and Maroni basins, French Guiana and Surinam, and Essequibo basin,
Guiana |
Myloplus rubripinnis
Müller
& Troschel, 1844
Guyana
Vulgar
name: Redhook Myleus |
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genus Mylossoma |
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Mylossoma acanthogaster
Valenciennes
1850
Lake
Maracaibo basin, Venezuela |
Mylossoma
aureum
Spix
& Agassiz 1829
Brazil
Fig 1, Fig 2 and Fig
3 |
Mylossoma
duriventre
Cuvier
1818
Amazon,
Orinoco and Paraguay-Paraná R. basins: Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil,
Colombia, Ecuador, Paraguay, Peru and Venezuela
Fig 1,
Fig 2, Fig 3, Fig 4, and Fig 5 |
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genus Ossubtus |
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genus Tometes |
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Tometes lebaili
Jégu,
Keith & Belmont-Jégu 2002
Guianas
and Suriname |
Tometes
makue
Jégu,
Santos & Belmont-Jégu 2002
Middle
and upper Negro R. and Orinoco R. basins: Brazil and Venezuela |
Tometes
trilobatus
Valenciennes
1850
Northeastern
Guiana Shield rivers: Brazil and French Guiana |
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genus Utiaritichthys |
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Utiaritichthys longidorsalis
Jégu,
Tito de Morais & Santos 1992
Madeira
R. basin, Brazil |
Utiaritichthys
sennaebragai
Miranda
Ribeiro 1937
Right
tributaries of middle and lower Amazon R. and lower Orinoco R. basin:
Brazil and Venezuela |
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