- Source: Leporinus
Leporinus is a genus of fish in the family Anostomidae native to South America. The fossil species Leporinus scalabrinii, known from the late Miocene of Entre Ríos in Argentina, has only recently been added to this genus after being misidentified as a species of primate under the name Arrhinolemur scalabrinii for over 100 years.
Species
There are currently 78 recognized species in this genus:
† = extinct
Synonyms
The following species were formerly placed in Leporinus but have since been moved to other genera:
Hypomasticus copelandii was described as Leporinus copelandii Steindachner, 1875
Hypomasticus steindachneri was described as Leporinus steindachneri C. H. Eigenmann, 1907
References
Kata Kunci Pencarian:
- Planodes leporinus
- Limnonectes
- Leporinus
- Greater bulldog bat
- Leporinus enyae
- Leporinus fasciatus
- Leporinus sexstriatus
- Leporinus microphysus
- Leporinus melanopleurodes
- Leporinus multimaculatus
- Leporinus gomesi
- Leporinus octomaculatus
