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Order: Characiformes
Family: Anostomidae Headstanders



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162 species (see list below)

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Photo by JJPhoto

South America
Max. Length 18.5 cm SL

Photo by JJPhoto
 
Abramites eques
[]

Photo by Muséum-Aquarium de Nancy/D. Terver

South America
Max. Length 14 cm TL

Photo by Muséum-Aquarium de Nancy/D. Terver
 
Abramites hypselonotus
[Marbled headstander]
No picture found
South America

 
Anostomoides atrianalis
[]

Photo by IBAMA

South America
Max. Length 30 cm SL

Photo by IBAMA
 
Anostomoides laticeps
[]
No picture found
South America
Max. Length 36 cm TL

 
Anostomoides passionis
[]

Photo by Hippocampus-Bildarchiv

South America
Max. Length 16 cm TL

Photo by Hippocampus-Bildarchiv
 
Anostomus anostomus
[Striped headstander]

Photo by Brosse, S.

South America
Max. Length 12 cm SL

Photo by Brosse, S.
 
Anostomus brevior
[]
No picture found
South America

 
Anostomus longus
[]

Photo by Hippocampus-Bildarchiv

South America
Max. Length 12 cm TL

Photo by Hippocampus-Bildarchiv
 
Anostomus ternetzi
[]
No picture found
South America

 
Anostomus ucayalensis
[]
No picture found
South America

 
Gnathodolus bidens
[]

Photo by Pauls, E.

South America
Max. Length 54 cm TL

Photo by Pauls, E.
 
Hypomasticus copelandii
[]

Photo by Ponton, D.

South America
Max. Length 16 cm TL

Photo by Ponton, D.
 
Hypomasticus despaxi
[]

Photo by Petersen, P.

South America
Max. Length 26.4 cm TL

Photo by Petersen, P.
 
Hypomasticus julii
[]
No picture found
South America
Max. Length 6.4 cm SL

 
Hypomasticus lineomaculatus
[]
No picture found
South America
Max. Length 10.7 cm SL

 
Hypomasticus megalepis
[]

Photo by Alves, C.B.M.

South America
Max. Length 21.2 cm SL

Photo by Alves, C.B.M.
 
Hypomasticus mormyrops
[]
No picture found
South America
Max. Length 22.4 cm SL

 
Hypomasticus pachycheilus
[]
No picture found
South America
Max. Length 34.5 cm SL

 
Hypomasticus steindachneri
[]
No picture found
South America

 
Hypomasticus thayeri
[]
No picture found
South America

 
Laemolyta fasciata
[]

Photo by Castro-Lima, F.

South America
Max. Length 25 cm SL

Photo by Castro-Lima, F.
 
Laemolyta fernandezi
[]

Photo by Landines, M.

South America
Max. Length 21.4 cm SL

Photo by Landines, M.
 
Laemolyta garmani
[]
No picture found
South America
Max. Length 7.1 cm SL

 
Laemolyta macra
[]

Photo by Hippocampus-Bildarchiv

South America

Photo by Hippocampus-Bildarchiv
 
Laemolyta nitens
[]

Photo by Mikolji, I.

South America
Max. Length 16.6 cm SL

Photo by Mikolji, I.
 
Laemolyta orinocensis
[]
No picture found
South America
Max. Length 28.5 cm SL

 
Laemolyta proxima
[]

Photo by Sneegas, G.W.

South America
Max. Length 28.8 cm SL

Photo by Sneegas, G.W.
 
Laemolyta taeniata
[]

Photo by Santos et al, 2006

South America

Photo by Santos et al, 2006
 
Laemolyta varia
[]
No picture found
South America

 
Leporellus cartledgei
[]

Photo by van de Ven, M.

South America

Photo by van de Ven, M.
 
Leporellus pictus
[]
No picture found
South America

 
Leporellus retropinnis
[]

Photo by Castro-Lima, F.

South America
Max. Length 30 cm SL

Photo by Castro-Lima, F.
 
Leporellus vittatus
[]
No picture found
South America
Max. Length 33 cm TL

 
Leporinus acutidens
[]

Photo by JJPhoto

South America
Max. Length 30 cm TL

Photo by JJPhoto
 
Leporinus affinis
[]

Photo by Sneegas, G.W.

South America
Max. Length 23.4 cm SL

Photo by Sneegas, G.W.
 
Leporinus agassizii
[]
No picture found
South America

 
Leporinus alternus
[]

Photo by Pezzi da Silva, J.F.

South America
Max. Length 19.4 cm TL

Photo by Pezzi da Silva, J.F.
 
Leporinus amae
[Parrot Leporinus]
No picture found
South America
Max. Length 25.3 cm SL

 
Leporinus amazonicus
[]

Photo by Equipe de Ictiologia do Nupélia

South America
Max. Length 27.4 cm SL

Photo by Equipe de Ictiologia do Nupélia
 
Leporinus amblyrhynchus
[]

Photo by Schönherr, K.

South America
Max. Length 13.4 cm SL

Photo by Schönherr, K.
 
Leporinus apollo
[]

Photo by Kochetov, S.M.

South America
Max. Length 40 cm TL

Photo by Kochetov, S.M.
 
Leporinus arcus
[Lipstick leporinus]

Photo by Petersen, P.

South America
Max. Length 19.0 cm SL

Photo by Petersen, P.
 
Leporinus arimaspi
[]
No picture found
South America
Max. Length 9.3 cm SL

 
Leporinus aripuanaensis
[]
No picture found
South America
Max. Length 10.5 cm SL

 
Leporinus badueli
[]

Photo by Brito, M.F.G.

South America

Photo by Brito, M.F.G.
 
Leporinus bahiensis
[]
No picture found
South America

 
Leporinus bimaculatus
[]
No picture found
South America
Max. Length 13.7 cm SL

 
Leporinus bistriatus
[]
No picture found
South America
Max. Length 14.2 cm SL

 
Leporinus bleheri
[]
No picture found
South America
Max. Length 15.8 cm SL

 
Leporinus boehlkei
[]
No picture found
South America
Max. Length 10.0 cm

 
Leporinus britskii
[]

Photo by Castro-Lima, F.

South America
Max. Length 25.6 cm SL

Photo by Castro-Lima, F.
 
Leporinus brunneus
[]
No picture found
South America
Max. Length 19.9 cm SL

 
Leporinus cylindriformis
[]

Photo by JJPhoto

South America
Max. Length 22 cm TL

Photo by JJPhoto
 
Leporinus desmotes
[]

Photo by Aguirre, W.

South America
Max. Length 25 cm TL

Photo by Aguirre, W.
 
Leporinus ecuadorensis
[]
No picture found
South America

 
Leporinus enyae
[]

Photo by Santos et al, 2006

South America

Photo by Santos et al, 2006
 
Leporinus falcipinnis
[]

Photo by Landines, M.

South America
Max. Length 37 cm TL

Photo by Landines, M.
 
Leporinus fasciatus
[Banded leporinus]

Photo by Yuri Hooker/WWF-OPP

South America
Max. Length 40 cm SL

Photo by Yuri Hooker/WWF-OPP
 
Leporinus friderici
[Threespot leporinus]
No picture found
South America
Max. Length 18 cm SL

 
Leporinus geminis
[]
No picture found
South America
Max. Length 16 cm SL

 
Leporinus gomesi
[]
No picture found
South America
Max. Length 25 cm SL

 
Leporinus gossei
[]

Photo by Galtier Delbosc, M.

South America
Max. Length 25 cm

Photo by Galtier Delbosc, M.
 
Leporinus granti
[]
No picture found
South America
Max. Length 12.5 cm SL

 
Leporinus guttatus
[]
No picture found
South America

 
Leporinus holostictus
[]
No picture found
South America
Max. Length 15.5 cm SL

 
Leporinus jamesi
[]
No picture found
South America
Max. Length 12.2 cm SL

 
Leporinus jatuncochi
[]

Photo by Sneegas, G.W.

South America

Photo by Sneegas, G.W.
 
Leporinus klausewitzi
[]

Photo by JJPhoto

South America
Max. Length 24 cm TL

Photo by JJPhoto
 
Leporinus lacustris
[]
No picture found
South America

 
Leporinus lebaili
[]

Photo by Castro-Lima, F.

South America

Photo by Castro-Lima, F.
 
Leporinus leschenaulti
[]

Photo by Landines, M.

South America
Max. Length 20 cm TL

Photo by Landines, M.
 
Leporinus maculatus
[Spotted leporinus]

Photo by Alves, C.B.M.

South America
Max. Length 11.9 cm SL

Photo by Alves, C.B.M.
 
Leporinus marcgravii
[]
No picture found
South America

 
Leporinus melanopleura
[Spottail leporinus]
No picture found
South America
Max. Length 12.9 cm SL

 
Leporinus melanopleurodes
[]

Photo by Vierke, J.

South America
Max. Length 28 cm SL

Photo by Vierke, J.
 
Leporinus melanostictus
[]
No picture found
South America
Max. Length 11.8 cm SL

 
Leporinus microphthalmus
[]
No picture found
South America
Max. Length 12.9 cm SL

 
Leporinus microphysus
[]

Photo by Bucher, R.

South America
Max. Length 30 cm TL

Photo by Bucher, R.
 
Leporinus moralesi
[]
No picture found
South America

 
Leporinus multifasciatus
[]
No picture found
South America
Max. Length 11.1 cm SL

 
Leporinus multimaculatus
[]
No picture found
South America

 
Leporinus nattereri
[]

Photo by JJPhoto

South America
Max. Length 12.8 cm SL

Photo by JJPhoto
 
Leporinus niceforoi
[]

Photo by Sneegas, G.W.

South America
Max. Length 40 cm TL

Photo by Sneegas, G.W.
 
Leporinus nigrotaeniatus
[Halfline leporinus]

Photo by Schönherr, K.

South America
Max. Length 17 cm TL

Photo by Schönherr, K.
 
Leporinus nijsseni
[]

Photo by Landines, M.

South America
Max. Length 31.2 cm SL

Photo by Landines, M.
 
Leporinus octofasciatus
[]

Photo by JJPhoto

South America
Max. Length 12.9 cm SL

Photo by JJPhoto
 
Leporinus octomaculatus
[]

Photo by Porcelli, D.

South America
Max. Length 7.8 cm SL

Photo by Porcelli, D.
 
Leporinus ortomaculatus
[]
No picture found
South America

 
Leporinus pachyurus
[]
No picture found
South America
Max. Length 22.9 cm SL

 
Leporinus parae
[]
No picture found
South America

 
Leporinus paralternus
[]
No picture found
South America
Max. Length 16 cm SL

 
Leporinus paranensis
[]
No picture found
South America
Max. Length 7.7 cm SL

 
Leporinus parvulus
[]
No picture found
South America

 
Leporinus pearsoni
[]

Photo by Hippocampus-Bildarchiv

South America
Max. Length 12 cm TL

Photo by Hippocampus-Bildarchiv
 
Leporinus pellegrinii
[]

Photo by IGFA

South America
Max. Length 33.0 cm FL

Photo by IGFA
 
Leporinus piau
[]
No picture found
South America
Max. Length 31.5 cm SL

 
Leporinus pitingai
[]
No picture found
South America

 
Leporinus platycephalus
[]
No picture found
South America

 
Leporinus punctatus
[]
No picture found
South America
Max. Length 13.6 cm SL

 
Leporinus reticulatus
[]
No picture found
South America
Max. Length 13.5 cm SL

 
Leporinus santosi
[]
No picture found
South America
Max. Length 8 cm SL

 
Leporinus sexstriatus
[]
No picture found
South America
Max. Length 26.5 cm SL

 
Leporinus spilopleura
[]

Photo by Castro-Lima, F.

South America
Max. Length 30 cm TL

Photo by Castro-Lima, F.
 
Leporinus steyermarki
[]

Photo by Galtier Delbosc, M.

South America
Max. Length 25 cm TL

Photo by Galtier Delbosc, M.
 
Leporinus striatus
[]
No picture found
South America

 
Leporinus subniger
[]

Photo by Ramos, T.P.A.

South America
Max. Length 19 cm TL

Photo by Ramos, T.P.A.
 
Leporinus taeniatus
[]
No picture found
South America
Max. Length 31.5 cm SL

 
Leporinus taeniofasciatus
[]

Photo by Petersen, P.

South America
Max. Length 29.8 cm SL

Photo by Petersen, P.
 
Leporinus tigrinus
[]
No picture found
South America
Max. Length 14.5 cm TL

 
Leporinus torrenticola
[]
No picture found
South America
Max. Length 23.2 cm SL

 
Leporinus trimaculatus
[]
No picture found
South America
Max. Length 10.1 cm SL

 
Leporinus tristriatus
[]
No picture found
South America
Max. Length 10.2 cm SL

 
Leporinus uatumaensis
[]
No picture found
South America
Max. Length 12.5 cm SL

 
Leporinus unitaeniatus
[]
No picture found
South America

 
Leporinus vanzoi
[]
No picture found
South America
Max. Length 13.6 cm SL

 
Leporinus venerei
[]

Photo by Petersen, P.

South America
Max. Length 12.8 cm SL

Photo by Petersen, P.
 
Leporinus villasboasorum
[]
No picture found
South America
Max. Length 30 cm TL

 
Leporinus wolfei
[]

Photo by JJPhoto

South America

Photo by JJPhoto
 
Leporinus y-ophorus
[]
No picture found
South America
Max. Length 18.7 cm SL

 
Megaleporinus brinco
[]

Photo by Gasparini, J.L.

South America
Max. Length 36.5 cm TL

Photo by Gasparini, J.L.
 
Megaleporinus conirostris
[]

Photo by Equipe de Ictiologia do Nupélia

South America
Max. Length 50 cm TL

Photo by Equipe de Ictiologia do Nupélia
 
Megaleporinus elongatus
[]
No picture found
South America
Max. Length 24.7 cm SL

 
Megaleporinus garmani
[]

Photo by Feitosa, J.L.

South America
Max. Length 68.4 cm TL

Photo by Feitosa, J.L.
 
Megaleporinus macrocephalus
[]

Photo by Olaya-Nieto, C.W.

South America
Max. Length 44 cm

Photo by Olaya-Nieto, C.W.
 
Megaleporinus muyscorum
[]

Photo by Equipe de Ictiologia do Nupélia

South America
Max. Length 76 cm TL

Photo by Equipe de Ictiologia do Nupélia
 
Megaleporinus obtusidens
[]
No picture found
South America
Max. Length 38.0 cm SL

 
Megaleporinus piavussu
[]
No picture found
South America
Max. Length 17 cm SL

 
Megaleporinus reinhardti
[]

Photo by IBAMA

South America
Max. Length 29 cm SL

Photo by IBAMA
 
Megaleporinus trifasciatus
[]
No picture found
South America
Max. Length 18.5 cm TL

 
Petulanos intermedius
[]
No picture found
South America
Max. Length 9.5 cm SL

 
Petulanos plicatus
[]

Photo by Schönherr, K.

South America
Max. Length 16 cm TL

Photo by Schönherr, K.
 
Petulanos spiloclistron
[]

Photo by JJPhoto

South America
Max. Length 18.1 cm SL

Photo by JJPhoto
 
Pseudanos gracilis
[]
No picture found
South America

 
Pseudanos irinae
[]

Photo by Mikolji, I.

South America
Max. Length 18.8 cm TL

Photo by Mikolji, I.
 
Pseudanos trimaculatus
[Threespot headstander]
No picture found
South America
Max. Length 21 cm SL

 
Pseudanos varii
[]

Photo by JJPhoto

South America
Max. Length 15.2 cm SL

Photo by JJPhoto
 
Pseudanos winterbottomi
[]

Photo by IBAMA

South America
Max. Length 32 cm SL

Photo by IBAMA
 
Rhytiodus argenteofuscus
[]
No picture found
South America

 
Rhytiodus elongatus
[]
No picture found
South America

 
Rhytiodus lauzannei
[]

Photo by IBAMA

South America
Max. Length 33.2 cm SL

Photo by IBAMA
 
Rhytiodus microlepis
[]
No picture found
South America
Max. Length 7.6 cm SL

 
Sartor elongatus
[]

Photo by JJPhoto

South America

Photo by JJPhoto
 
Sartor respectus
[]
No picture found
South America
Max. Length 11 cm SL

 
Sartor tucuruiensis
[]
No picture found
South America
Max. Length 37.4 cm TL

 
Schizodon altoparanae
[]
No picture found
South America
Max. Length 33.4 cm SL

 
Schizodon australis
[]

Photo by Equipe de Ictiologia do Nupélia

South America
Max. Length 40 cm TL

Photo by Equipe de Ictiologia do Nupélia
 
Schizodon borellii
[]

Photo by Galvis, G./Mojica, J.I./Camargo, M.

South America
Max. Length 40 cm SL

Photo by Galvis, G./Mojica, J.I./Camargo, M.
 
Schizodon corti
[]
No picture found
South America
Max. Length 25.8 cm SL

 
Schizodon dissimilis
[]

Photo by IBAMA

South America
Max. Length 40 cm TL

Photo by IBAMA
 
Schizodon fasciatus
[]
No picture found
South America
Max. Length 28.7 cm SL

 
Schizodon intermedius
[]
No picture found
South America
Max. Length 35 cm SL

 
Schizodon isognathus
[]
No picture found
South America
Max. Length 34.8 cm TL

 
Schizodon jacuiensis
[]
No picture found
South America
Max. Length 23.5 cm SL

 
Schizodon knerii
[]

Photo by Brito, M.F.G.

South America
Max. Length 43.5 cm TL

Photo by Brito, M.F.G.
 
Schizodon nasutus
[]
No picture found
South America

 
Schizodon platae
[]
No picture found
South America

 
Schizodon rostratus
[]
No picture found
South America
Max. Length 27.1 cm SL

 
Schizodon scotorhabdotus
[]
No picture found
South America

 
Schizodon succinctus
[]

Photo by IBAMA

South America
Max. Length 35 cm SL

Photo by IBAMA
 
Schizodon vittatus
[]

Photo by Togni, G.L.

South America

Photo by Togni, G.L.
 
Synaptolaemus cingulatus
[]

Photo by Muséum-Aquarium de Nancy/B. Alenda

South America
Max. Length 9.4 cm SL

Photo by Muséum-Aquarium de Nancy/B. Alenda
 
Synaptolaemus latofasciatus
[]
162 Species of Family Anostomidae
(Headstanders)
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Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm)
Abramites eques South America 18.5 SL
Abramites hypselonotus Marbled headstander South America 14 TL
Anostomoides atrianalis South America
Anostomoides laticeps South America 30 SL
Anostomoides passionis South America 36 TL
Anostomus anostomus Striped headstander South America 16 TL
Anostomus brevior South America 12 SL
Anostomus longus South America
Anostomus ternetzi South America 12 TL
Anostomus ucayalensis South America
Gnathodolus bidens South America
Hypomasticus copelandii South America 54 TL
Hypomasticus despaxi South America 16 TL
Hypomasticus julii South America 26.4 TL
Hypomasticus lineomaculatus South America 6.4 SL
Hypomasticus megalepis South America 10.7 SL
Hypomasticus mormyrops South America 21.2 SL
Hypomasticus pachycheilus South America 22.4 SL
Hypomasticus steindachneri South America 34.5 SL
Hypomasticus thayeri South America
Laemolyta fasciata South America
Laemolyta fernandezi South America 25 SL
Laemolyta garmani South America 21.4 SL
Laemolyta macra South America 7.1 SL
Laemolyta nitens South America
Laemolyta orinocensis South America 16.6 SL
Laemolyta proxima South America 28.5 SL
Laemolyta taeniata South America 28.8 SL
Laemolyta varia South America
Leporellus cartledgei South America
Leporellus pictus South America
Leporellus retropinnis South America
Leporellus vittatus South America 30 SL
Leporinus acutidens South America 33 TL
Leporinus affinis South America 30 TL
Leporinus agassizii South America 23.4 SL
Leporinus alternus South America
Leporinus amae Parrot Leporinus South America 19.4 TL
Leporinus amazonicus South America 25.3 SL
Leporinus amblyrhynchus South America 27.4 SL
Leporinus apollo South America 13.4 SL
Leporinus arcus Lipstick leporinus South America 40 TL
Leporinus arimaspi South America 19.0 SL
Leporinus aripuanaensis South America 9.3 SL
Leporinus badueli South America 10.5 SL
Leporinus bahiensis South America
Leporinus bimaculatus South America
Leporinus bistriatus South America 13.7 SL
Leporinus bleheri South America 14.2 SL
Leporinus boehlkei South America 15.8 SL
Leporinus britskii South America 10.0
Leporinus brunneus South America 25.6 SL
Leporinus cylindriformis South America 19.9 SL
Leporinus desmotes South America 22 TL
Leporinus ecuadorensis South America 25 TL
Leporinus enyae South America
Leporinus falcipinnis South America
Leporinus fasciatus Banded leporinus South America 37 TL
Leporinus friderici Threespot leporinus South America 40 SL
Leporinus geminis South America 18 SL
Leporinus gomesi South America 16 SL
Leporinus gossei South America 25 SL
Leporinus granti South America 25
Leporinus guttatus South America 12.5 SL
Leporinus holostictus South America
Leporinus jamesi South America 15.5 SL
Leporinus jatuncochi South America 12.2 SL
Leporinus klausewitzi South America
Leporinus lacustris South America 24 TL
Leporinus lebaili South America
Leporinus leschenaulti South America
Leporinus maculatus Spotted leporinus South America 20 TL
Leporinus marcgravii South America 11.9 SL
Leporinus melanopleura Spottail leporinus South America
Leporinus melanopleurodes South America 12.9 SL
Leporinus melanostictus South America 28 SL
Leporinus microphthalmus South America 11.8 SL
Leporinus microphysus South America 12.9 SL
Leporinus moralesi South America 30 TL
Leporinus multifasciatus South America
Leporinus multimaculatus South America 11.1 SL
Leporinus nattereri South America
Leporinus niceforoi South America 12.8 SL
Leporinus nigrotaeniatus Halfline leporinus South America 40 TL
Leporinus nijsseni South America 17 TL
Leporinus octofasciatus South America 31.2 SL
Leporinus octomaculatus South America 12.9 SL
Leporinus ortomaculatus South America 7.8 SL
Leporinus pachyurus South America
Leporinus parae South America 22.9 SL
Leporinus paralternus South America
Leporinus paranensis South America 16 SL
Leporinus parvulus South America 7.7 SL
Leporinus pearsoni South America
Leporinus pellegrinii South America 12 TL
Leporinus piau South America 33.0 FL
Leporinus pitingai South America 31.5 SL
Leporinus platycephalus South America
Leporinus punctatus South America
Leporinus reticulatus South America 13.6 SL
Leporinus santosi South America 13.5 SL
Leporinus sexstriatus South America 8 SL
Leporinus spilopleura South America 26.5 SL
Leporinus steyermarki South America 30 TL
Leporinus striatus South America 25 TL
Leporinus subniger South America
Leporinus taeniatus South America 19 TL
Leporinus taeniofasciatus South America 31.5 SL
Leporinus tigrinus South America 29.8 SL
Leporinus torrenticola South America 14.5 TL
Leporinus trimaculatus South America 23.2 SL
Leporinus tristriatus South America 10.1 SL
Leporinus uatumaensis South America 10.2 SL
Leporinus unitaeniatus South America 12.5 SL
Leporinus vanzoi South America
Leporinus venerei South America 13.6 SL
Leporinus villasboasorum South America 12.8 SL
Leporinus wolfei South America 30 TL
Leporinus y-ophorus South America
Megaleporinus brinco South America 18.7 SL
Megaleporinus conirostris South America 36.5 TL
Megaleporinus elongatus South America 50 TL
Megaleporinus garmani South America 24.7 SL
Megaleporinus macrocephalus South America 68.4 TL
Megaleporinus muyscorum South America 44
Megaleporinus obtusidens South America 76 TL
Megaleporinus piavussu South America 38.0 SL
Megaleporinus reinhardti South America 17 SL
Megaleporinus trifasciatus South America 29 SL
Petulanos intermedius South America 18.5 TL
Petulanos plicatus South America 9.5 SL
Petulanos spiloclistron South America 16 TL
Pseudanos gracilis South America 18.1 SL
Pseudanos irinae South America
Pseudanos trimaculatus Threespot headstander South America 18.8 TL
Pseudanos varii South America 21 SL
Pseudanos winterbottomi South America 15.2 SL
Rhytiodus argenteofuscus South America 32 SL
Rhytiodus elongatus South America
Rhytiodus lauzannei South America
Rhytiodus microlepis South America 33.2 SL
Sartor elongatus South America 7.6 SL
Sartor respectus South America
Sartor tucuruiensis South America 11 SL
Schizodon altoparanae South America 37.4 TL
Schizodon australis South America 33.4 SL
Schizodon borellii South America 40 TL
Schizodon corti South America 40 SL
Schizodon dissimilis South America 25.8 SL
Schizodon fasciatus South America 40 TL
Schizodon intermedius South America 28.7 SL
Schizodon isognathus South America 35 SL
Schizodon jacuiensis South America 34.8 TL
Schizodon knerii South America 23.5 SL
Schizodon nasutus South America 43.5 TL
Schizodon platae South America
Schizodon rostratus South America
Schizodon scotorhabdotus South America 27.1 SL
Schizodon succinctus South America
Schizodon vittatus South America 35 SL
Synaptolaemus cingulatus South America
Synaptolaemus latofasciatus South America 9.4 SL



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