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Leporinus  Agassiz in Spix and Agassiz, 1829
Taxonomic Serial No.: 163161

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 Taxonomy and Nomenclature
       
  Kingdom: Animalia  
  Taxonomic Rank: Genus  
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  Taxonomic Status:    
  Current Standing: valid  
       
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  Record Credibility Rating: verified - standards met  
  Global Species Completeness: complete   
  Latest Record Review: 2004   
       

 Taxonomic Hierarchy
       
 KingdomAnimalia  – Animal, animaux, animals  
    SubkingdomBilateria  – triploblasts  
       InfrakingdomDeuterostomia   
          PhylumChordata  – cordés, cordado, chordates  
             SubphylumVertebrata  – vertebrado, vertébrés, vertebrates  
                InfraphylumGnathostomata   
                   SuperclassActinopterygii  – ray-finned fishes, spiny rayed fishes, poisson épineux, poissons ŕ nageoires rayonnées  
                      ClassTeleostei   
                         SuperorderOstariophysi   
                            OrderCharaciformes  – piranhas, leporins, piranhas  
                               FamilyAnostomidae  – American characins  
                                  SubfamilyAnostominae   
                                     GenusLeporinus Agassiz in Spix and Agassiz, 1829  
    Direct Children:  
                                        Species Leporinus agassizii Steindachner, 1876  
                                        Species Leporinus aguapeiensis Amaral Campos, 1945  
                                        Species Leporinus alternus Eigenmann, 1912  
                                        Species Leporinus amae Godoy, 1980  
                                        Species Leporinus amblyrhynchus Garavello and Britski, 1987  
                                        Species Leporinus arcus Eigenmann, 1912  
                                        Species Leporinus aripuanaensis Garavello and Santos, 1992  
                                        Species Leporinus badueli Puyo, 1948  
                                        Species Leporinus bahiensis Steindachner, 1875  
                                        Species Leporinus bimaculatus Castelnau, 1855  
                                        Species Leporinus bistriatus Britski, 1997  
                                        Species Leporinus bleheri Géry, 1999  
                                        Species Leporinus boehlkei Garavello, 1988  
                                        Species Leporinus brunneus Myers, 1950  
                                        Species Leporinus conirostris Steindachner, 1875  
                                        Species Leporinus copelandii Steindachner, 1875  
                                        Species Leporinus crassilabris Borodin, 1929  
                                        Species Leporinus cylindriformis Borodin, 1929  
                                        Species Leporinus desmotes Fowler, 1914  
                                        Species Leporinus despaxi Puyo, 1943  
                                        Species Leporinus ecuadorensis Eigenmann and Henn, 1916  
                                        Species Leporinus elongatus Valenciennes in Cuvier and Valenciennes, 1850  
                                        Species Leporinus falcipinnis Mahnert, Géry and Muller, 1997  
                                        Species Leporinus fasciatus (Bloch, 1794) – banded leporinus, black-banded leporinus 
                                        Species Leporinus friderici (Bloch, 1794)  
                                        Species Leporinus garmani Borodin, 1929  
                                        Species Leporinus gomesi Garavello and Santos in Garavello, 1990  
                                        Species Leporinus gossei Géry, Planquette and Le Bail, 1991  
                                        Species Leporinus granti Eigenmann, 1912  
                                        Species Leporinus holostictus Cope, 1878  
                                        Species Leporinus jamesi Garman in Borodin, 1929  
                                        Species Leporinus jatuncochi Ovchynnyk, 1971  
                                        Species Leporinus julii Santos, Jegu and Lima, 1996  
                                        Species Leporinus klausewitzi Géry, 1960  
                                        Species Leporinus lacustris Amaral Campos, 1945  
                                        Species Leporinus latofasciatus Steindachner, 1910  
                                        Species Leporinus lebaili Géry and Planquette, 1983  
                                        Species Leporinus leschenaulti Valenciennes in Cuvier and Valenciennes, 1850  
                                        Species Leporinus macrocephalus Garavello and Britski, 1988  
                                        Species Leporinus maculatus Müller and Troschel, 1844  
                                        Species Leporinus marcgravii Lütken, 1875  
                                        Species Leporinus megalepis Günther, 1863  
                                        Species Leporinus melanopleura Günther, 1864  
                                        Species Leporinus melanostictus Norman, 1926  
                                        Species Leporinus microphthalmus Garavello, 1989  
                                        Species Leporinus moralesi Fowler, 1942  
                                        Species Leporinus mormyrops Steindachner, 1875  
                                        Species Leporinus multifasciatus Cope, 1878  
                                        Species Leporinus muyscorum Steindachner, 1900  
                                        Species Leporinus nattereri Steindachner, 1876  
                                        Species Leporinus niceforoi Fowler, 1943  
                                        Species Leporinus nigrotaeniatus (Jardine in Schomburgk, 1841)  
                                        Species Leporinus nijsseni Garavello, 1990  
                                        Species Leporinus obtusidens (Valenciennes, 1836)  
                                        Species Leporinus octofasciatus Steindachner, 1915  
                                        Species Leporinus octomaculatus Britski and Garavello, 1993  
                                        Species Leporinus ortomaculatus Garavello, 2000  
                                        Species Leporinus pachycheilus Britski, 1976  
                                        Species Leporinus pachyurus Valenciennes in Cuvier and Valenciennes, 1850  
                                        Species Leporinus parae Eigenmann in Eigenmann and Ogle, 1908  
                                        Species Leporinus paralternus Fowler, 1914  
                                        Species Leporinus paranensis Garavello and Britski, 1987  
                                        Species Leporinus pearsoni Fowler, 1940  
                                        Species Leporinus pellegrinii Steindachner, 1910  
                                        Species Leporinus piau Fowler, 1941  
                                        Species Leporinus pitingai dos Santos and Jégu, 1996  
                                        Species Leporinus punctatus Garavello, 2000  
                                        Species Leporinus reinhardti Lütken, 1875  
                                        Species Leporinus reticulatus Britski and Garavello, 1993  
                                        Species Leporinus sexstriatus Britski and Garavello, 1980  
                                        Species Leporinus silvestrii Boulenger, 1902  
                                        Species Leporinus spilopleura Norman, 1926  
                                        Species Leporinus steindachneri Eigenmann in Eigenmann and Ogle, 1907  
                                        Species Leporinus steyermarki Inger, 1956  
                                        Species Leporinus striatus Kner, 1858 – striped leporinus, striped leporinus 
                                        Species Leporinus subniger Fowler, 1943  
                                        Species Leporinus taeniatus Lütken, 1875  
                                        Species Leporinus taeniofasciatus Britski, 1997  
                                        Species Leporinus thayeri Borodin, 1929  
                                        Species Leporinus tigrinus Borodin, 1929  
                                        Species Leporinus trifasciatus Steindachner, 1876  
                                        Species Leporinus trimaculatus Garavello and Santos, 1992  
                                        Species Leporinus uatumaensis dos Santos and Jégu, 1996  
                                        Species Leporinus wolfei Fowler, 1940  
                                        Species Leporinus y-ophorus Eigenmann, 1922  
       

 References
       
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  Source: Catalog of Fishes, 13-May-2004, website (version 10-May-04)  
  Acquired: 2004   
  Notes: http://www.calacademy.org/research/ichthyology/catalog/   
  Reference for: Leporinus   
       
  Source: NODC Taxonomic Code, database (version 8.0)  
  Acquired: 1996   
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  Reference for: Leporinus   
       
  Publication(s):    
  Author(s)/Editor(s): Eschmeyer, William N.  
  Publication Date: 1990   
  Article/Chapter Title:    
  Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.: Genera of Recent Fishes   
  Page(s): iii + 697   
  Publisher: California Academy of Sciences   
  Publication Place: San Francisco, CA, USA   
  ISBN/ISSN: 0-940228-23-8   
  Notes:    
  Reference for: Leporinus   
       
  Author(s)/Editor(s): Eschmeyer, William N., ed.  
  Publication Date: 1998   
  Article/Chapter Title: Catalog of Fishes   
  Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.: Special Publication of the Center for Biodiversity Research and Information, no. 1, vol 1-3   
  Page(s): 2905   
  Publisher: California Academy of Sciences   
  Publication Place: San Francisco, California, USA   
  ISBN/ISSN: 0-940228-47-5   
  Notes: Available online at http://www.jstor.org/stable/25622932   
  Reference for: Leporinus   
       
  Author(s)/Editor(s): Nelson, Joseph S.  
  Publication Date: 1994   
  Article/Chapter Title:    
  Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.: Fishes of the World, Third Edition   
  Page(s): xvii + 600   
  Publisher: John Wiley and Sons   
  Publication Place: New York, New York, USA   
  ISBN/ISSN: 0-471-54713-1   
  Notes:    
  Reference for: Leporinus   
       

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