Anostomidae
Also known as: American Characins, American characins, Anostomid Headstanders, Bundkiggere og mudderlaks, Engmaulsalmler, Mažažiotinės, Toothed Headstanders, Ukośnikowate
Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
|---|---|
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Order | Characiformes |
| Family | Anostomidae |
| Habitat | FRESHWATER |
| Genera | 16 |
| Species records held | 171 |
| Descendant taxa (GBIF) | 301 |
| GBIF key | 7200 |
Genera in Anostomidae
- Leporinus — 100 species: Leporinus acutidens, Leporinus affinis, Leporinus agassizii, Leporinus alternus, Leporinus altipinnis, Leporinus amae, Leporinus amazonicus, Leporinus amblyrhynchus
- Schizodon — 18 species: Schizodon altoparanae, Schizodon australis, Schizodon borellii, Schizodon corti, Schizodon dissimilis, Schizodon fasciatus, Schizodon intermedius, Schizodon isognathus
- Hypomasticus — 9 species: Hypomasticus despaxi, Hypomasticus garmani, Hypomasticus julii, Hypomasticus lineomaculatus, Hypomasticus megalepis, Hypomasticus mormyrops, Hypomasticus pachycheilus, Hypomasticus santanai
- Laemolyta — 9 species: Laemolyta fasciata, Laemolyta fernandezi, Laemolyta garmani, Laemolyta macra, Laemolyta nitens, Laemolyta orinocensis, Laemolyta proxima, Laemolyta taeniata
- Anostomus — 5 species: Anostomus anostomus, Anostomus brevior, Anostomus longus, Anostomus ternetzi, Anostomus ucayalensis
- Pseudanos — 5 species: Pseudanos gracilis, Pseudanos irinae, Pseudanos trimaculatus, Pseudanos varii, Pseudanos winterbottomi
- Leporellus — 4 species: Leporellus cartledgei, Leporellus pictus, Leporellus retropinnis, Leporellus vittatus
- Rhytiodus — 4 species: Rhytiodus argenteofuscus, Rhytiodus elongatus, Rhytiodus lauzannei, Rhytiodus microlepis
- Sartor — 4 species: Sartor elongatus, Sartor respectus, Sartor tucuruiense, Sartor tucuruiensis
- Anostomoides — 3 species: Anostomoides atrianalis, Anostomoides laticeps, Anostomoides passionis
- Petulanos — 3 species: Petulanos intermedius, Petulanos plicatus, Petulanos spiloclistron
- Abramites — 2 species: Abramites eques, Abramites hypselonotus
- Synaptolaemus — 2 species: Synaptolaemus cingulatus, Synaptolaemus latofasciatus
- Gnathodolus — 1 species: Gnathodolus bidens
- Insperanos — 1 species: Insperanos nattereri
- Megaleporinus — 1 species: Megaleporinus gaiero
Source and Attribution
Taxonomic rank data on this page is drawn from the GBIF Backbone Taxonomy, doi.org/10.15468/39omei, GBIF Secretariat, licensed CC BY 4.0. Member-species counts are counts of records held in the Sanctum species index, not a claim of completeness for the family.