Hoplias
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| Hoplias | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Characiformes |
| Family: | Erythrinidae |
| Genus: | Hoplias[1] T. N. Gill, 1903 |
Hoplias is a genus of trahiras found in Central and South America, with these currently described species:
- Hoplias aimara (Valenciennes, 1847)
- Hoplias australis Oyakawa & Mattox, 2009
- Hoplias brasiliensis (Spix & Agassiz, 1829)
- Hoplias curupira Oyakawa & Mattox, 2009
- Hoplias lacerdae A. Miranda-Ribeiro, 1908
- Hoplias macrophthalmus (Pellegrin, 1907) (giant trahira) – recognized by FishBase, but appears to be a junior synonym of Hoplias aimara[2]
- Hoplias malabaricus (Bloch, 1794) (Trahira)
- Hoplias microcephalus (Agassiz, 1829)
- Hoplias patana (Valenciennes, 1847)
- Hoplias teres (Valenciennes, 1847)
References
- ↑ Froese, Rainer, and Daniel Pauly, eds. (2011). Species of Hoplias in FishBase. October 2011 version.
- ↑ Catalog of Fishes (version 11 February 2013): macrophthalma. California Academy of Science. Retrieved 19 February 2013
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