Biology:Caiapobrycon

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Caiapobrycon is a monospecific genus of freshwater ray-finned fish belonging to the family Stevardiidae.[1] The only species in this genus is Caiapobrycon tucurui, a characin, which is endemic to the Rio Tocantins and Rio Araguaia river systems in the states of Goiás, Mato Grosso, Pará and Tocantins, as well as in the Federal District.[2] The specific name refers to the town of Tucuruí, the type locality.[3] This is a small fish with a maximum standard length of 4.5 cm (1.8 in).[4]

References

  1. Eschmeyer, William N.; Fricke, Ron; van der Laan, Richard, eds. "Genera in the family Creagrutinae". California Academy of Sciences. http://researcharchive.calacademy.org/research/ichthyology/catalog/fishcatget.asp?tbl=genus&family=Creagrutinae. 
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  3. Christopher Scharpf (17 July 2025). "Family STEVARDIIDAE Gill 1858 (Stevardiids)". The ETYFish Project Fish Name Etymology Database. Christopher Scharpf. https://etyfish.org/stevardiidae/. 
  4. Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2025). "Caiapobrycon tucurui" in FishBase. April 2025 version.

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