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Class: Teleostei
Order: Characiformes
Family: Characidae Characins; tetras
Subfamily: Tetragonopterinae
Genus: Tetragonopterus

(See list of species below)


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14 species (see list below)
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Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm) Year
Tetragonopterus anostomus South America 12.9 TL 2011
Tetragonopterus araguaiensis South America 6.3 SL 2013
Tetragonopterus argenteus South America 11.2 SL 1816
Tetragonopterus carvalhoi South America 6.5 SL 2011
Tetragonopterus chalceus South America 12.7 TL 1829
Tetragonopterus daguae South America 4 TL 1913
Tetragonopterus denticulatus South America 6.8 SL 2013
Tetragonopterus franciscoensis South America 9.3 SL 2016
Tetragonopterus georgiae South America 12.1 SL 1965
Tetragonopterus juruena South America 7.6 SL 2016
Tetragonopterus kuluene South America 6.4 SL 2016
Tetragonopterus ommatus South America 6.6 SL 2016
Tetragonopterus rarus South America 8.5 SL 2004
Tetragonopterus signatus South America 1861



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