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Class: Teleostei
Order: Characiformes
Family: Characidae Characins; tetras
Subfamily: Stethaprioninae
Genus: Psalidodon

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Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm) Year
Psalidodon anisitsi Buenos Aires tetra South America 13.2 TL 1907
Psalidodon bifasciatus South America 12.9 SL 2010
Psalidodon bockmanni South America 17.3 TL 2007
Psalidodon chico South America 2004
Psalidodon correntinus South America 1891
Psalidodon dissensus South America 12.4 TL 2013
Psalidodon eigenmanniorum South America 14.4 TL 1894
Psalidodon endy South America 6.2 SL 2006
Psalidodon erythropterus South America 1891
Psalidodon fasciatus Banded astyanax South America 17.1 TL 1819
Psalidodon gymnodontus South America 17 SL 1911
Psalidodon gymnogenys South America 11.5 SL 1911
Psalidodon hermosus South America 2005
Psalidodon ita South America 6.1 SL 2002
Psalidodon jequitinhonhae 6 SL 1877
Psalidodon leonidas South America 4.6 SL 2002
Psalidodon marionae South America 9.1 SL 1911
Psalidodon ojiara South America 5.1 SL 2000
Psalidodon pampa South America 6.2 SL 2005
Psalidodon parahybae South America 16.9 TL 1908
Psalidodon paranae South America 16.4 TL 1914
Psalidodon pellegrini South America 8 SL 1907
Psalidodon powelli South America 6.0 SL 2017
Psalidodon puka South America 5.0 SL 2007
Psalidodon pynandi South America 2003
Psalidodon rivularis South America 9.9 SL 1875
Psalidodon rutilus South America 7.0 SL 1842
Psalidodon schubarti South America 9 SL 1964
Psalidodon troya South America 7.4 SL 2002
Psalidodon tumbayaensis South America 2005
Psalidodon xavante South America 6.0 SL 2009
Psalidodon xiru South America 10.9 SL 2013



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cfm script by eagbayani, 30.11.04, ,  php script by cmilitante, 05/11/2010 ,  last modified by cmilitante, 14/03/2013