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Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Characiformes
Family: Characidae Characins
Subfamily: Stevardiinae
Genus: Hemibrycon

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36 species (see list below)

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South America
Max. Length 8.3 cm SL

 
Hemibrycon antioquiae
[]
No picture found
South America
Max. Length 8.1 cm SL

 
Hemibrycon beni
[]
No picture found
South America
Max. Length 4.8 cm SL

 
Hemibrycon boquiae
[]

Photo by Romàn-Valencia, C.

South America
Max. Length 9.0 cm SL
Hemibrycon brevispini Román-Valencia & Arcila-Mesa, 2009

Photo by Romàn-Valencia, C.
 
Hemibrycon brevispini
[]

Photo by Romàn-Valencia, C.

South America
Max. Length 8.5 cm SL
Hemibrycon cairoense Román-Valencia & Arcila-Mesa, 2009

Photo by Romàn-Valencia, C.
 
Hemibrycon cairoense
[]
No picture found
South America
Max. Length 8.7 cm SL

 
Hemibrycon cardalensis
[]
No picture found
South America
Max. Length 6.7 cm SL

 
Hemibrycon carrilloi
[]
No picture found
South America
Max. Length 10.6 cm SL

 
Hemibrycon colombianus
[]
No picture found
Central America
Max. Length 6.5 cm SL

 
Hemibrycon dariensis
[]
No picture found
South America
Max. Length 5.7 cm SL

 
Hemibrycon decurrens
[]
No picture found
South America
Max. Length 11.8 cm SL

 
Hemibrycon dentatus
[]
No picture found
South America
Max. Length 8.2 cm SL

 
Hemibrycon divisorensis
[]
No picture found
South America
Max. Length 8.3 cm SL

 
Hemibrycon fasciatus
[]
No picture found
South America
Max. Length 10 cm SL

 
Hemibrycon helleri
[]

Photo by Galtier Delbosc, M.

South America
Max. Length 11.9 cm SL
Hemibrycon huambonicus (Steindachner, 1882)

Photo by Galtier Delbosc, M.
 
Hemibrycon huambonicus
[]
No picture found
South America
Max. Length 8.7 cm SL

 
Hemibrycon inambari
[]

Photo by Galvis, G./Mojica, J.I./Camargo, M.

South America
Max. Length 11.5 cm SL
Hemibrycon jabonero Schultz, 1944

Photo by Galvis, G./Mojica, J.I./Camargo, M.
 
Hemibrycon jabonero
[]
No picture found
South America
Max. Length 10.2 cm SL

 
Hemibrycon jelskii
[]
No picture found
South America
Max. Length 9.3 cm SL

 
Hemibrycon metae
[]

Photo by Romàn-Valencia, C.

South America
Max. Length 3.1 cm SL
Hemibrycon microformaa Román-Valencia & Ruiz-C., 2007

Photo by Romàn-Valencia, C.
 
Hemibrycon microformaa
[]
No picture found
South America
Max. Length 4.4 cm SL

 
Hemibrycon mikrostiktos
[]
No picture found
South America
Max. Length 5 cm SL

 
Hemibrycon orcesi
[]

Photo by Romàn-Valencia, C.

South America
Max. Length 9.4 cm SL
Hemibrycon paez Román-Valencia & Arcila-Mesa, 2010

Photo by Romàn-Valencia, C.
 
Hemibrycon paez
[]
No picture found
South America
Max. Length 8.9 cm SL

 
Hemibrycon palomae
[]

Photo by Nugra Salazar, F.

South America
Max. Length 16.8 cm SL
Hemibrycon polyodon (Günther, 1864)

Photo by Nugra Salazar, F.
 
Hemibrycon polyodon
[]

Photo by Romàn-Valencia, C.

South America
Max. Length 5.2 cm SL
Hemibrycon quindos Román-Valencia & Arcila-Mesa, 2010

Photo by Romàn-Valencia, C.
 
Hemibrycon quindos
[]

Photo by Romàn-Valencia, C.

South America
Max. Length 9.0 cm SL
Hemibrycon rafaelense Román-Valencia & Arcila-Mesa, 2008

Photo by Romàn-Valencia, C.
 
Hemibrycon rafaelense
[]

Photo by Romàn-Valencia, C.

South America
Max. Length 9.9 cm SL
Hemibrycon raqueliae Román-Valencia & Arcila-Mesa, 2010

Photo by Romàn-Valencia, C.
 
Hemibrycon raqueliae
[]
No picture found
South America
Max. Length 8.5 cm SL

 
Hemibrycon sanjuanensis
[]

Photo by Romàn-Valencia, C.

South America

Hemibrycon santamartae Román-Valencia, Ruiz-C., García-Alzate & Taphorn, 2010

Photo by Romàn-Valencia, C.
 
Hemibrycon santamartae
[]

Photo by Brosse, S.

South America
Max. Length 9.2 cm SL
Hemibrycon surinamensis Géry, 1962

Photo by Brosse, S.
 
Hemibrycon surinamensis
[]
No picture found
Central America
Max. Length 8.2 cm SL

 
Hemibrycon taeniurus
[Mountain stream sardine]
No picture found
South America
Max. Length 6.5 cm SL

 
Hemibrycon tridens
[Jumping tetra]
No picture found
South America
Max. Length 11 cm SL

 
Hemibrycon velox
[]

Photo by Romàn-Valencia, C.

South America
Max. Length 9.8 cm SL
Hemibrycon virolinica Román-Valencia & Arcila-Mesa, 2010

Photo by Romàn-Valencia, C.
 
Hemibrycon virolinica
[]

Photo by Romàn-Valencia, C.

South America
Max. Length 8.9 cm SL
Hemibrycon yacopiae Román-Valencia & Arcila-Mesa, 2010

Photo by Romàn-Valencia, C.
 
Hemibrycon yacopiae
[]
36 Species of Family Characidae with Genus Hemibrycon
(Characins)
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Year Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm)
2013 Hemibrycon antioquiae South America 8.3 SL
1924 Hemibrycon beni South America 8.1 SL
1913 Hemibrycon boquiae South America 4.8 SL
2009 Hemibrycon brevispini South America 9.0 SL
2009 Hemibrycon cairoense South America 8.5 SL
2013 Hemibrycon cardalensis South America 8.7 SL
1960 Hemibrycon carrilloi South America 6.7 SL
1914 Hemibrycon colombianus South America 10.6 SL
1916 Hemibrycon dariensis Central America 6.5 SL
1913 Hemibrycon decurrens South America 5.7 SL
1913 Hemibrycon dentatus South America 11.8 SL
2007 Hemibrycon divisorensis South America 8.2 SL
2013 Hemibrycon fasciatus South America 8.3 SL
1927 Hemibrycon helleri South America 10 SL
1882 Hemibrycon huambonicus South America 11.9 SL
2010 Hemibrycon inambari South America 8.7 SL
1944 Hemibrycon jabonero South America 11.5 SL
1876 Hemibrycon jelskii South America 10.2 SL
1930 Hemibrycon metae South America 9.3 SL
2007 Hemibrycon microformaa South America 3.1 SL
2010 Hemibrycon mikrostiktos South America 4.4 SL
1958 Hemibrycon orcesi South America 5 SL
2010 Hemibrycon paez South America 9.4 SL
2010 Hemibrycon palomae South America 8.9 SL
1864 Hemibrycon polyodon South America 16.8 SL
2010 Hemibrycon quindos South America 5.2 SL
2008 Hemibrycon rafaelense South America 9.0 SL
2010 Hemibrycon raqueliae South America 9.9 SL
2014 Hemibrycon sanjuanensis South America 8.5 SL
2010 Hemibrycon santamartae South America
1962 Hemibrycon surinamensis South America 9.2 SL
1858 Hemibrycon taeniurus Mountain stream sardine Central America 8.2 SL
1922 Hemibrycon tridens Jumping tetra South America 6.5 SL
1964 Hemibrycon velox South America 11 SL
2010 Hemibrycon virolinica South America 9.8 SL
2010 Hemibrycon yacopiae South America 8.9 SL



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