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Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Characiformes
Family: Erythrinidae Trahiras

Genus: Hoplerythrinus

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3 species (see list below)

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Central America
Max. Length 20.2 cm SL

 
Hoplerythrinus cinereus
[]
No picture found
South America
Max. Length 17.8 cm SL

 
Hoplerythrinus gronovii
[]

Photo by Pereira, R.C.

Central and South America
Max. Length 25 cm TL
Hoplerythrinus unitaeniatus (Spix & Agassiz, 1829)

Photo by Pereira, R.C.
 
Hoplerythrinus unitaeniatus
[Aimara]
3 Species of Family Erythrinidae with Genus Hoplerythrinus
(Trahiras)
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Year Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm)
1858 Hoplerythrinus cinereus Central America 20.2 SL
1847 Hoplerythrinus gronovii South America 17.8 SL
1829 Hoplerythrinus unitaeniatus Aimara Central and South America 25 TL



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