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Class: Teleostei
Order: Characiformes
Family: Characidae Characins; tetras
Subfamily: Spintherobolinae
Genus: Spintherobolus

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4 species (see list below)
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Photo by Gazola da Silva FF & Vitule JRS

South America
Max. Length 2.8 cm SL
Spintherobolus ankoseion Weitzman & Malabarba, 1999

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Spintherobolus ankoseion
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Max. Length 2.6 cm SL
 
Spintherobolus broccae
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Max. Length 2.8 cm SL
 
Spintherobolus leptoura
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Max. Length 6.1 cm SL
 
Spintherobolus papilliferus
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Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm) Year
Spintherobolus ankoseion South America 2.8 SL 1999
Spintherobolus broccae South America 2.6 SL 1925
Spintherobolus leptoura South America 2.8 SL 1999
Spintherobolus papilliferus South America 6.1 SL 1911



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