Eretmobrycon Explained

Eretmobrycon is a genus of characins found in Central and South America.^[1]

Species

There are currently 12 recognized species in this genus:^[1]

• Eretmobrycon bayano W. L. Fink, 1976
• Eretmobrycon brevirostris (Günther, 1860)
• Eretmobrycon dahli (Román-Valencia, 2000)
• Eretmobrycon ecuadorensis (Román-Valencia, Ruiz-C., Taphorn, Jiménez-Prado & García-Alzate, 2015) ^[2]
• Eretmobrycon emperador (C. H. Eigenmann & Ogle, 1907)
• Eretmobrycon gonzalezi (Román-Valencia, 2002)
• Eretmobrycon guaytarae (C. H. Eigenmann & Henn, 1914)
• Eretmobrycon miraensis (Fowler, 1945)
• Eretmobrycon peruanus (J. P. Müller & Troschel, 1845)
• Eretmobrycon scleroparius (Regan, 1908)
• Eretmobrycon simus (Boulenger, 1898)
• Eretmobrycon terrabensis (Meek, 1914)

Notes and References

1. Thomaz, A.T., Arcila, D., Ortí, G. & Malabarba, L.R. (2015): Molecular phylogeny of the subfamily Stevardiinae Gill, 1858 (Characiformes: Characidae): classification and the evolution of reproductive traits. BMC Evolutionary Biology, (2015) 15: 146.
2. Román–Valencia, C., Ruiz–C., R.I., Taphorn B., D.C., Jiménez–Prado, P. & García–Alzate, C.A. (2015): A new species of Bryconamericus (Characiformes, Stevardiinae, Characidae) from the Pacific coast of northwestern Ecuador, South America. Animal Biodiversity and Conservation, 38 (2): 241-252.