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Jupiaba

Sébastien Brosse;Fréderic Melki;Régis Vigouroux

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Jupiaba is a genus of freshwater ray-finned fish belonging to the family Acestrorhamphidae, the American characins. The fishes in this genus are from South America. It is the only member of the subfamily Jupiabinae.

Species

GENUS

  1. KingdomAnimalia
  2. PhylumChordata
  3. ClassTeleostei
  4. OrderCharaciformes
  5. FamilyCharacidae
Habitatfreshwater

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Specimen records
112
Family
Characidae
Collections
UMMZ, ANSP, AUM, USNM, FMNH
Recorded in
Guyana, Maynas, Suriname, Venezuela, Peru

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Parent taxon
Characidae
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Jupiaba pinnata Armbruster.jpg
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Jupiaba is a genus of freshwater ray-finned fish belonging to the family Acestrorhamphidae, the American characins. The fishes in this genus are from South America. It is the only member of the subfamily Jupiabinae.

==Species== Jupiaba contains the following valid species: Jupiaba abramoides (C. H. Eigenmann, 1909) Jupiaba acanthogaster (C. H. Eigenmann, 1911) Jupiaba ajuricaba (Marinho & F. C. T. Lima, 2009) Jupiaba anterior (C, H. Eigenmann, 1908) Jupiaba anteroides (Géry, 1965) Jupiaba apenima Zanata, 1997 Jupiaba asymmetrica (C. H. Eigenmann, 1908) Jupiaba atypindi Zanata, 1997 Jupiaba citrina Zanata & Ohara, 2009 Jupiaba elassonaktis T. N. A. Pereira & Lucinda, 2007 Jupiaba essequibensis (C. H. Eigenmann, 1909) Jupiaba iasy Netto-Ferreira, Zanata, Birindelli & Sousa, 2009 Jupiaba keithi (Géry, Planquette & Le Bail, 1996) Jupiaba kurua Birindelli, Zanata, Sousa & Netto-Ferreira, 2009 Jupiaba maroniensis (Géry, Planquette & Le Bail, 1996) Jupiaba meunieri (Géry, Planquette & Le Bail, 1996) Jupiaba minor (Travassos, 1964) Jupiaba mucronata (C. H. Eigenmann, 1909) Jupiaba ocellata (Géry, Planquette & Le Bail, 1996) Jupiaba paranatinga Netto-Ferreira, Zanata, Birindelli & Sousa, 2009 Jupiaba pinnata (C. H. Eigenmann, 1909) Jupiaba pirana Zanata, 1997 Jupiaba poekotero Zanata & F. C. T. Lima, 2005 Jupiaba polylepis (Günther, 1864) Jupiaba poranga Zanata, 1997 Jupiaba potaroensis (C. H. Eigenmann, 1909) Jupiaba scologaster (M. J. Weitzman & Vari, 1986) Jupiaba yarina Zanata, 1997 Jupiaba zonata (C. H. Eigenmann, 1908)

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