Cyanogaster

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Cyanogaster
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Cyanogaster geisleri
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Characiformes
Family: Characidae
Subfamily: Aphyocharacinae
Genus: Cyanogaster
Mattox, Britz, Toledo-Piza & Marinho, 2013 [1]
Type species
Cyanogaster noctivaga
Mattox, Britz, Toledo-Piza & Marinho, 2013 [1]

Cyanogaster is a small genus of ray-finned fishes belonging to the subfamily Aphyocharacinae, the glass characins, within the family Characidae. The fishes in this genus are found in the river basins of the Amazon and Orinoco in South America.

Species

Cyanogaster contains the following valid species: [2]

References

  1. 1 2 Eschmeyer, William N.; Fricke, Ron & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Genera in the family Aphyocharacinae". Catalog of Fishes . California Academy of Sciences . Retrieved 17 September 2025.
  2. Eschmeyer, William N.; Fricke, Ron & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Species in the genus Cyanogaster". Catalog of Fishes . California Academy of Sciences . Retrieved 17 September 2025.