Ceratobranchia

Updated on Dec 18, 2024

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Kingdom Animalia Class Actinopterygii Family Characidae		Phylum Chordata Order Characiformes Rank Genus
Similar Creagrutus, Argopleura, Hemibrycon, Stevardiinae

What does ceratobranchia mean

Ceratobranchia is a genus of characins found in tropical South America.

There are currently 5 recognized species in this genus:

Ceratobranchia binghami C. H. Eigenmann, 1927

Ceratobranchia delotaenia Chernoff & Machado-Allison, 1990

Ceratobranchia elatior Tortonese, 1942

Ceratobranchia joanae Chernoff & Machado-Allison, 1990

Ceratobranchia obtusirostris C. H. Eigenmann, 1914

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