Argopleura

Argopleura
Argopleura magdalenensis
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Actinopterygii
Order:	Characiformes
Family:	Stevardiidae
Subfamily:	Argopleurinae Melo & Oliveira, 2024
Genus:	Argopleura C. H. Eigenmann, 1913

Argopleura is a genus of characins endemic to Colombia. ^{[1] [2]}

Species

There are currently 4 recognized species in this genus: ^{[1] [2]}

• Argopleura chocoensis (C. H. Eigenmann, 1913)
• Argopleura conventus (C. H. Eigenmann, 1913)
• Argopleura diquensis (C. H. Eigenmann, 1913)
• Argopleura magdalenensis (C. H. Eigenmann, 1913)

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. Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Species in genus Argopleura". FishBase . October 2017 version.