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Phalloptychus

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Actinopterygii

Family
  
Poeciliidae

Phylum
  
Chordata

Order
  
Cyprinodontiformes

Rank
  
Genus

Similar
  
Priapichthys, Pamphorichthys, Xenophallus umbratilis, Cnesterodon, Phallichthys

Phalloptychus is a genus of poeciliids native to eastern and southern Brazil, northern Argentina, Paraguay and Uruguay.

Species

There are currently two recognized species in this genus:

  • Phalloptychus eigenmanni Henn, 1916
  • Phalloptychus januarius (R. F. Hensel, 1868)
  • References

    Phalloptychus Wikipedia