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Hemiodus

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Family
  
Hemiodontidae

Rank
  
Genus

Class
  
Actinopterygii

Phylum
  
Chordata

Order
  
Characiformes

Hemiodus Red Tail Hemiodus Tetra Hemiodus Gracilis Tropical Fish Keeping

Similar
  
Hemiodontidae, Hemiodus gracilis, Characiformes, Acestrorhynchus, Curimatidae

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Hemiodus is a genus of halftooths from South America with the greatest species richness in the Amazon Basin, but also found in the Orinoco, Essequibo, Paraná–Paraguay and Parnaíba River basins. Depending on the species involved, these elongate fish reach a length of 7–30 cm (3–12 in).

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Hemiodus Hemiodus argenteus Fish Tanks and Ponds

Hemiodus gracilis


Species

There are currently 21 recognized species in this genus:

Hemiodus Red Tail Hemiodus Tetra Hemiodus gracilis Tropical Fish Keeping

  • Hemiodus amazonum (Humboldt, 1821)
  • Hemiodus argenteus Pellegrin, 1909
  • Hemiodus atranalis (Fowler, 1940)
  • Hemiodus goeldii Steindachner, 1908
  • Hemiodus gracilis Günther, 1864
  • Hemiodus huraulti (Géry, 1964)
  • Hemiodus immaculatus Kner, 1858
  • Hemiodus iratapuru Langeani & C. L. R. Moreira, 2013
  • Hemiodus jatuarana Langeani, 2004
  • Hemiodus langeanii Beltrão & Zuanon, 2012
  • Hemiodus microlepis Kner, 1858
  • Hemiodus orthonops C. H. Eigenmann & C. H. Kennedy, 1903
  • Hemiodus parnaguae C. H. Eigenmann & Henn, 1916
  • Hemiodus quadrimaculatus Pellegrin, 1909 (Barred hemiodus)
  • Hemiodus semitaeniatus Kner, 1858 (Halfline hemiodus)
  • Hemiodus sterni (Géry, 1964)
  • Hemiodus ternetzi G. S. Myers, 1927
  • Hemiodus thayeria J. E. Böhlke, 1955
  • Hemiodus tocantinensis Langeani, 1999
  • Hemiodus unimaculatus (Bloch, 1794)
  • Hemiodus vorderwinkleri (Géry, 1964)

    • Hemiodus Photos of Hemiodus gracilis

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    Hemiodus Hemiodus argenteus Seriously Fish

    Hemiodus Hemiodus gracilis Slender Hemiodus Seriously Fish

    References

    Hemiodus Wikipedia
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