Petulanos

Petulanos
Petulanos brevior
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Actinopterygii
Order:	Characiformes
Family:	Anostomidae
Subfamily:	Anostominae
Genus:	Petulanos Sidlauskas & Vari, 2008 [1]
Type species
Anostomus plicatus C. H. Eigenmann, 1912 [2]

Petulanos is a genus of freshwater ray-finned fishes belonging to the family Anostomidae, the toothed headstanders. from South America. ^{[3] [1]}

Species

Petulanos contains the following species: ^[4]

• Petulanos brevior (Géry, 1961)
• Petulanos intermedius (Winterbottom, 1980)
• Petulanos plicatus (C. H. Eigenmann, 1912)
• Petulanos spiloclistron (Winterbottom 1974)

References

1. Sidlauskas, Brian L.; Vari, Richard P. (2008). "Phylogenetic relationships within the South American fish family Anostomidae (Teleostei, Ostariophysi, Characiformes)". Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society. 154 (1): 70–210. doi:10.1111/j.1096-3642.2008.00407.x.
2. Eschmeyer, William N.; Fricke, Ron & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Genera in the family Anostominae". Catalog of Fishes . California Academy of Sciences . Retrieved 30 July 2025.
3. Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Species in genus Petulanos". FishBase . February 2024 version.
4. Eschmeyer, William N.; Fricke, Ron & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Species in the genus Petulanos". Catalog of Fishes . California Academy of Sciences . Retrieved 30 July 2025.