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Class: Teleostei
Order: Characiformes
Family: Characidae Characins; tetras
Subfamily: Cheirodontinae
Genus: Serrapinnus

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14 species
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Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm) Year
Serrapinnus aster South America 3.3 SL 2014
Serrapinnus calliurus South America 4.4 SL 1900
Serrapinnus gracilis South America 2.4 SL 1960
Serrapinnus heterodon South America 8.3 SL 1915
Serrapinnus kriegi South America 2.4 SL 1937
Serrapinnus lucindai South America 3.0 SL 2014
Serrapinnus microdon South America 4.2 SL 1915
Serrapinnus micropterus South America 2.6 SL 1907
Serrapinnus notomelas South America 3.6 SL 1915
Serrapinnus piaba South America 4.2 TL 1875
Serrapinnus potiguar South America 3.2 SL 2014
Serrapinnus sterbai South America 3.5 SL 2012
Serrapinnus tocantinensis South America 4.0 SL 2014
Serrapinnus zanatae South America 3.9 SL 2016



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