Fish Identification: Find Species

Class: Teleostei
Order: Characiformes
Family: Erythrinidae Trahiras

Genus: Hoplerythrinus

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Max. Length 20.2 cm SL

 
Hoplerythrinus cinereus
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Max. Length 17.8 cm SL

 
Hoplerythrinus gronovii
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Central and South America
Max. Length 28.5 cm SL
Hoplerythrinus unitaeniatus (Spix & Agassiz, 1829)

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Hoplerythrinus unitaeniatus
[Aimara]


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Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm) Year
Hoplerythrinus cinereus Central America 20.2 SL 1858
Hoplerythrinus gronovii South America 17.8 SL 1847
Hoplerythrinus unitaeniatus Aimara Central and South America 28.5 SL 1829



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