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Class: Teleostei
Order: Characiformes
Family: Anostomidae Headstanders

Genus: Rhytiodus

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4 species
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South America
Max. Length 32 cm SL
Rhytiodus argenteofuscus Kner, 1858

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Rhytiodus argenteofuscus
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Rhytiodus elongatus
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Rhytiodus lauzannei
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South America
Max. Length 33.2 cm SL
Rhytiodus microlepis Kner, 1858

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Rhytiodus microlepis
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Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm) Year
Rhytiodus argenteofuscus South America 32 SL 1858
Rhytiodus elongatus South America 1908
Rhytiodus lauzannei South America 1987
Rhytiodus microlepis South America 33.2 SL 1858



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