Iguanodectidae
Also known as: Iguana Tetras, Iguanodectid Characins, melttitetrat
Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
|---|---|
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Order | Characiformes |
| Family | Iguanodectidae |
| Habitat | FRESHWATER |
| Genera | 3 |
| Species records held | 39 |
| Descendant taxa (GBIF) | 51 |
| GBIF key | 7009509 |
Genera in Iguanodectidae
- Bryconops — 28 species: Bryconops affinis, Bryconops alburnoides, Bryconops allisoni, Bryconops caudomaculatus, Bryconops chernoffi, Bryconops colanegra, Bryconops colaroja, Bryconops collettei
- Iguanodectes — 8 species: Iguanodectes adujai, Iguanodectes geisleri, Iguanodectes gracilis, Iguanodectes polylepis, Iguanodectes purusii, Iguanodectes rachovii, Iguanodectes spilurus, Iguanodectes variatus
- Piabucus — 3 species: Piabucus caudomaculatus, Piabucus dentatus, Piabucus melanostoma
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.