Leporinus

Leporinus
Leporinus obtusidens
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Characiformes
Family: Anostomidae
Genus: Leporinus
Agassiz in Spix & Agassiz, 1829
Species

See text.

Leporinus is a genus of Anostomid fish. Seven species have been recently separated in Hypomasticus, but Leporinus is still paraphyletic and needs to be split up further.

Species list

  • Leporinus acutidens (Valenciennes, 1837)
  • Leporinus affinis Günther, 1864
  • Leporinus agassizii Steindachner, 1876
  • Leporinus aguapeiensis Amaral Campos, 1945
  • Leporinus alternus C. H. Eigenmann, 1912
  • Leporinus amae Godoy, 1980
  • Leporinus amazonicus dos Santos & Zuanon, 2008[1]
  • Leporinus amblyrhynchus Garavello & Britski, 1987
  • Leporinus apollo Sidlauskas, Mol & Vari, 2011
  • Leporinus arcus C. H. Eigenmann, 1912 (Lipstick leporinus)
  • Leporinus aripuanaensis Garavello & dos Santos, 1981
  • Leporinus badueli Puyo, 1948
  • Leporinus bahiensis Steindachner, 1875
  • Leporinus bimaculatus Castelnau, 1855
  • Leporinus bistriatus Britski, 1997
  • Leporinus bleheri Géry, 1999
  • Leporinus boehlkei Garavello, 1988
  • Leporinus britskii Feitosa, dos Santos & Birindelli, 2011[2]
  • Leporinus brunneus Myers, 1950
  • Leporinus conirostris Steindachner, 1875
  • Leporinus copelandii Steindachner, 1875
  • Leporinus crassilabris Borodin, 1929
  • Leporinus cylindriformis Borodin, 1929
  • Leporinus desmotes Fowler, 1914
  • Leporinus ecuadorensis C. H. Eigenmann & Henn, 1916
  • Leporinus elongatus Valenciennes, 1850
  • Leporinus falcipinnis Mahnert, Géry & So. Muller, 1997
  • Leporinus fasciatus (Bloch, 1794) (Banded leporinus)
  • Leporinus friderici (Bloch, 1794) (Threespot leporinus)
  • Leporinus geminis Garavello & dos Santos, 2009
  • Leporinus gomesi Garavello & dos Santos, 1981
  • Leporinus gossei Géry, Planquette & Le Bail, 1991
  • Leporinus granti C. H. Eigenmann, 1912
  • Leporinus guttatus Birindelli & Britski, 2009
  • Leporinus holostictus Cope, 1878
  • Leporinus jamesi Garman, 1929
  • Leporinus jatuncochi Ovchynnyk, 1971
  • Leporinus klausewitzi Géry, 1960
  • Leporinus lacustris Amaral Campos, 1945
  • Leporinus latofasciatus Steindachner, 1910
  • Leporinus lebaili Géry & Planquette, 1983
  • Leporinus leschenaulti Valenciennes, 1850
  • Leporinus macrocephalus Garavello & Britski, 1988
  • Leporinus maculatus J. P. Müller & Troschel, 1844 (Spotted leporinus)
  • Leporinus marcgravii Lütken, 1875
  • Leporinus melanopleura Günther, 1864 (Spottail leporinus)
  • Leporinus melanostictus Norman, 1926
  • Leporinus microphthalmus Garavello, 1989
  • Leporinus moralesi Fowler, 1942
  • Leporinus multifasciatus Cope, 1878
  • Leporinus muyscorum Steindachner, 1900
  • Leporinus nattereri Steindachner, 1876
  • Leporinus niceforoi Fowler, 1943
  • Leporinus nigrotaeniatus (Jardine, 1841) (Halfline leporinus)
  • Leporinus nijsseni Garavello, 1990
  • Leporinus obtusidens (Valenciennes, 1837)
  • Leporinus octofasciatus Steindachner, 1915
  • Leporinus octomaculatus Britski & Garavello, 1993
  • Leporinus ortomaculatus Garavello, 2000
  • Leporinus pachyurus Valenciennes, 1850
  • Leporinus parae C. H. Eigenmann, 1908
  • Leporinus paralternus Fowler, 1914
  • Leporinus paranensis Garavello & Britski, 1987
  • Leporinus pearsoni Fowler, 1940
  • Leporinus pellegrinii Steindachner, 1910
  • Leporinus piau Fowler, 1941
  • Leporinus pitingai dos Santos & Jégu, 1996
  • Leporinus platycephalus Meinken, 1935
  • Leporinus punctatus Garavello, 2000
  • Leporinus reinhardti Lütken, 1875
  • Leporinus reticulatus Britski & Garavello, 1993
  • Leporinus sexstriatus Britski & Garavello, 1980
  • Leporinus silvestrii Boulenger, 1902
  • Leporinus spilopleura Norman, 1926
  • Leporinus steindachneri C. H. Eigenmann, 1907
  • Leporinus steyermarki Inger, 1956
  • Leporinus striatus Kner, 1858
  • Leporinus subniger Fowler, 1943
  • Leporinus taeniatus Lütken, 1875
  • Leporinus taeniofasciatus Britski, 1997
  • Leporinus tigrinus Borodin, 1929
  • Leporinus trifasciatus Steindachner, 1876
  • Leporinus trimaculatus Garavello & dos Santos, 1992
  • Leporinus uatumaensis dos Santos & Jégu, 1996
  • Leporinus unitaeniatus Garavello & dos Santos, 2009
  • Leporinus venerei Birindelli & Britski, 2008[3]
  • Leporinus wolfei Fowler, 1940
  • Leporinus y-ophorus C. H. Eigenmann, 1922

References

  1. ^ Dos Santos & Zuanon (2008). "Leporinus amazonicus, a new anostomid species from the Amazon lowlands, Brazil (Osteichthyes: Characiformes)". Zootaxa 1815: 35–42. 
  2. ^ Feitosa, F.d.S., Dos Santos, G.M. & Birindelli, J.L.O. (2011): Leporinus britskii: a new anostomid species from the Tapajós and Jari drainages, Brazil (Characiformes: Anostomidae). Zootaxa, 3120: 55–62.
  3. ^ Britski & Birindelli (2008). "Description of a new species of the genus Leporinus Spix (Characiformes: Anostomidae) from the rio Araguaia, Brazil, with comments on the taxonomy and distribution of L. parae and L. lacustris". Neotropical Ichthyology 6 (1): 45–51.