Curimatopsis

Taxonavigation: Anostomoidea

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Superphylum: Deuterostomia Phylum: Chordata Subphylum: Vertebrata Infraphylum: Gnathostomata Megaclassis: Osteichthyes Superclassis/Classis: Actinopterygii Classis/Subclassis: Actinopteri Subclassis/Infraclassis: Neopterygii Infraclassis: Teleostei Megacohors: Osteoglossocephalai Supercohors: Clupeocephala Cohors: Otomorpha Subcohors: Ostariophysi Sectio: Otophysa Ordo: Characiformes Superfamilia: Anostomoidea

Familia: Curimatidae
Genus: Curimatopsis
Species: C. crypticus – C. evelynae – C. macrolepis – C. microlepis – C. myersi

Name

Curimatopsis Steindachner, 1876

• Type species: Curimatus (Curimatopsis) macrolepis Steindachner, 1876

Etymology: opsis (= appearance), proposed as a subgenus of Curimatus, i.e., Curimatus-like. (From: The ETYFish project)

References

• Melo, B.F., Ochoa, L.E., Vari, R.P. & Oliveira, C. 2016. Cryptic species in the Neotropical fish genus Curimatopsis (Teleostei, Characiformes). Zoologica Scripta 45(6): 650–658. DOI: 10.1111/zsc.12178 . Reference page. 
• Steindachner, F. 1876. Ichthyologische Beiträge (V). [Subtitles i–v.]. Sitzungsberichte der Kaiserlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften. Mathematisch-Naturwissenschaftliche Classe 74(1. Abth.): 49–240, Pls. 1–15. BHL Reference page. 

Links

• Curimatopsis and its species (including synonyms) in Catalog of Fishes, Eschmeyer, W.N., Fricke, R. & van der Laan, R. (eds.) 2024. Catalog of Fishes electronic version.
• Curimatopsis species list in FishBase,
  Froese, R. & Pauly, D. (eds.) 2024. FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication, www.fishbase.org, version 02/2024.