Stygichthyinae

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Stygichthyinae
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Stygichthys typhlops
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Characiformes
Family: Acestrorhamphidae
Subfamily: Stygichthyinae
Géry, 1972 [1]
Type genus
Stygichthys [1]
Brittan & Böhlke, 1965 [2]
Genera

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Stygichthyinae is a subfamily of freshwater ray-finned fishes belonging to the family Acestrorhamphidae, the American tetras. The fishes in this subfamily are found in South America.

Genera

Stigichthyinae contains the following genera: [2] [ failed verification ]

References

  1. 1 2 Richard van der Laan; William N. Eschmeyer & Ronald Fricke (2014). "Family-group names of recent fishes". Zootaxa. 3882 (2): 1–230. doi: 10.11646/zootaxa.3882.1.1 . PMID   25543675.
  2. 1 2 Eschmeyer, William N.; Fricke, Ron & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Genera in the family Stigichthyinae". Catalog of Fishes . California Academy of Sciences . Retrieved 6 October 2025.