Taxonavigation: Anostomoidea 

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Superphylum: Deuterostomia
Phylum: Chordata
Cladus: Craniata
Subphylum: Vertebrata
Infraphylum: Gnathostomata
Megaclassis/Superclassis: Osteichthyes
Superclassis/Classis: Actinopterygii
Classis/Subclassis: Actinopteri
Subclassis/Infraclassis: Neopterygii
Infraclassis: Teleostei
Megacohors: Osteoglossocephalai
Supercohors: Clupeocephala
Cohors: Otomorpha
Subcohors: Ostariophysi
Series: Otophysi
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, Article first published online: 11 MAR 2016.AbstractReference 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. 
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