Cyanogaster

Cyanogaster
Cyanogaster geisleri
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Division: Teleostei
Order: Characiformes
Family: Characidae
Subfamily: Aphyocharacinae
Genus: Cyanogaster
Mattox, Britz, Toledo-Piza & Marinho, 2013
Type species
Cyanogaster noctivaga
Mattox, Britz, Toledo-Piza & Marinho, 2013

Cyanogaster is a small genus of ray-finned fishes belonging to the subfamily Aphyocharacinae, the glass characins, within the family Characidae. The fishes in this genus are found in the river basins of the Amazon and Orinoco in South America.

Species

Cyanogaster contains the following valid species:

References

  1. 1 2 Fricke, Ron; Eschmeyer, William N. & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Genera in the family Aphyocharacinae". Catalog of Fishes. California Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 17 September 2025.
  2. ↑ Fricke, Ron; Eschmeyer, William N. & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Species in the genus Cyanogaster". Catalog of Fishes. California Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 17 September 2025.