Ramirezella (fish)

Ramirezella
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Actinopterygii
Order:	Characiformes
Family:	Acestrorhamphidae
Subfamily:	Thayeriinae
Genus:	Ramirezella ; Fernández-Yépez, 1949
Type species
	Ramirezella newboldi; Fernández-Yépez, 1949

Last updated November 03, 2025

Ramirezella is a genus of freshwater ray-finned fishes belonging to the family Acestrorhamphidae, the American characins. The fishes in this genus are found in South America.^[2]

Species

Ramirezella contains the following valid species:^[3]

Ramirezella newboldi Fernández-Yépez, 1949
Ramirezella pyrophthalma (W. J. E. M. Costa, 1994)

References

1 2 Fricke, Ron; Eschmeyer, William N. & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Genera in the family Thayeriinae". Catalog of Fishes . California Academy of Sciences . Retrieved 2 November 2025.
↑ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Species in genus Ramirezella". FishBase . Retrieved 2 November 2025.
↑ Fricke, Ron; Eschmeyer, William N. & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Species in the genus Ramirezella". Catalog of Fishes . California Academy of Sciences . Retrieved 2 November 2025.

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[Cof_family-1] 1 2 Fricke, Ron; Eschmeyer, William N. & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Genera in the family Thayeriinae". Catalog of Fishes . California Academy of Sciences . Retrieved 2 November 2025.

[Fishbase-2] Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Species in genus Ramirezella". FishBase . Retrieved 2 November 2025.

[Cof_genus-3] Fricke, Ron; Eschmeyer, William N. & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Species in the genus Ramirezella". Catalog of Fishes . California Academy of Sciences . Retrieved 2 November 2025.

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