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Class: Teleostei
Order: Characiformes
Family: Curimatidae Toothless characins

Genus: Curimatopsis

(See list of species below)



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5 species
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Photo by Winterbottom, R.

South America
Max. Length 6.5 cm TL
Curimatopsis cryptica Vari, 1982

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Curimatopsis cryptica
[]

Photo by JJPhoto

South America
Max. Length 4 cm SL
Curimatopsis evelynae Géry, 1964

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Curimatopsis evelynae
[Spottail curimata]

Photo by Hippocampus-Bildarchiv

South America
Max. Length 6 cm SL
Curimatopsis macrolepis (Steindachner, 1876)

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Curimatopsis macrolepis
[Shinyscaled curimata]
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Max. Length 8.9 cm SL

 
Curimatopsis microlepis
[]
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Max. Length 4.4 cm SL

 
Curimatopsis myersi
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Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm) Year
Curimatopsis cryptica South America 6.5 TL 1982
Curimatopsis evelynae Spottail curimata South America 4 SL 1964
Curimatopsis macrolepis Shinyscaled curimata South America 6 SL 1876
Curimatopsis microlepis South America 8.9 SL 1889
Curimatopsis myersi South America 4.4 SL 1982



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