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Brycon Müller & Troschel, 1844

268606  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:268606)

  1. Biota
  2. Animalia (Kingdom)
  3. Chordata (Phylum)
  4. Vertebrata (Subphylum)
  5. Gnathostomata (Infraphylum)
  6. Osteichthyes (Parvphylum)
  7. Actinopterygii (Gigaclass)
  8. Actinopteri (Superclass)
  9. Teleostei (Class)
  10. Characiformes (Order)
  11. Bryconidae (Family)
  12. Bryconinae (Subfamily)
  13. Brycon (Genus)
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  1. Species Brycon alburnus (Günther, 1860)
  2. Species Brycon amazonicus (Spix & Agassiz, 1829)
  3. Species Brycon argenteus Meek & Hildebrand, 1913
  4. Species Brycon atrocaudatus (Kner, 1863)
  5. Species Brycon behreae Hildebrand, 1938
  6. Species Brycon bicolor Pellegrin, 1909
  7. Species Brycon cephalus (Günther, 1869)
  8. Species Brycon chagrensis (Kner, 1863)
  9. Species Brycon coquenani Steindachner, 1915
  10. Species Brycon costaricensis Angulo & Gracian-Negrete, 2013
  11. Species Brycon coxeyi Fowler, 1943
  12. Species Brycon dentex Günther, 1860
  13. Species Brycon devillei (Castelnau, 1855)
  14. Species Brycon dulcis Lima & Vieira, 2017
  15. Species Brycon falcatus Müller & Troschel, 1844
  16. Species Brycon ferox Steindachner, 1877
  17. Species Brycon fowleri Dahl, 1955
  18. Species Brycon gouldingi Lima, 2004
  19. Species Brycon guatemalensis Regan, 1908
  20. Species Brycon henni Eigenmann, 1913
  21. Species Brycon hilarii (Valenciennes, 1850)
  22. Species Brycon howesi Lima, 2017
  23. Species Brycon insignis Steindachner, 1877
  24. Species Brycon labiatus Steindachner, 1879
  25. Species Brycon medemi Dahl, 1960
  26. Species Brycon meeki Eigenmann & Hildebrand, 1918
  27. Species Brycon melanopterus (Cope, 1872)
  28. Species Brycon moorei Steindachner, 1878
  29. Species Brycon nattereri Günther, 1864
  30. Species Brycon obscurus Hildebrand, 1938
  31. Species Brycon oligolepis Regan, 1913
  32. Species Brycon opalinus (Cuvier, 1819)
  33. Species Brycon orbignyanus (Valenciennes, 1850)
  34. Species Brycon orthotaenia Günther, 1864
  35. Species Brycon pesu Müller & Troschel, 1845
  36. Species Brycon petrosus Meek & Hildebrand, 1913
  37. Species Brycon polylepis Mosco Morales, 1988
  38. Species Brycon posadae Fowler, 1945
  39. Species Brycon rubricauda Steindachner, 1879
  40. Species Brycon sinuensis Dahl, 1955
  41. Species Brycon stolzmanni Steindachner, 1879
  42. Species Brycon striatulus (Kner, 1863)
  43. Species Brycon unicolor Mosco Morales, 1988
  44. Species Brycon vermelha Lima & Castro, 2000
  45. Species Brycon vonoi Lima, 2017
  46. Species Brycon whitei Myers & Weitzman, 1960
  47. Species Brycon acuminatus (Eigenmann & Norris, 1900) accepted as Brycon insignis Steindachner, 1877 (junior synonym)
  48. Species Brycon erythropterum (Cope, 1872) accepted as Brycon cephalus (Günther, 1869)
  49. Species Brycon lundii Lütken, 1875 accepted as Brycon orthotaenia Günther, 1864
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Müller, J.; Troschel , F. H. (1844). Synopsis generum et specierum familiae Characinorum. (Prodromus descriptionis novorum generum et specierum). <em>Archiv für Naturgeschichte.</em> 10 (pt 1): 81-99 + foldout table (opposite p. 99). [details] 
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2021). FishBase. Brycon Müller & Troschel, 1844. Accessed through: Marine Species Traits editorial board (2021) Marine Species Traits at: https://marinespecies.org/traits/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=268606 on 2025-05-17
Marine Species Traits editorial board (2025). Marine Species Traits. Brycon Müller & Troschel, 1844. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/traits/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=268606 on 2025-05-17
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2008-01-15 10:18:16Z
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Bailly, Nicolas
2014-11-21 13:09:37Z
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Bailly, Nicolas

original description Müller, J.; Troschel , F. H. (1844). Synopsis generum et specierum familiae Characinorum. (Prodromus descriptionis novorum generum et specierum). <em>Archiv für Naturgeschichte.</em> 10 (pt 1): 81-99 + foldout table (opposite p. 99). [details] 

taxonomy source Fricke, R., Eschmeyer, W. N. & Van der Laan, R. (eds). (2025). ECoF. Eschmeyer's Catalog of Fishes: Genera, Species, References. <em>California Academy of Sciences. San Francisco.</em> Electronic version accessed dd mmm 2025., available online at http://researcharchive.calacademy.org/research/Ichthyology/catalog/fishcatmain.asp [details] 
 
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