Hydrolycus
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Hydrolycus
(J. P. Müller & Troschel, 1844)
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Hydrolycus is a genus of dogtooth characins from tropical South America. In 1999 two species were discovered, the first in this genus in 158 years.
Species
There are currently four described species.
- Hydrolycus armatus (Jardine, 1841)
- Hydrolycus scomberoides (G. Cuvier, 1819) (Payara)
- Hydrolycus tatauaia (Toledo-Piza, Menezes & dos Santos, 1999)
- Hydrolycus wallacei (Toledo-Piza, Menezes & dos Santos, 1999)
References
- Froese, Rainer, and Daniel Pauly, eds. (2011). Species of Hydrolycus in FishBase. October 2011 version.
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