Creagrutus
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Creagrutus is a genus of characins found mostly in South America
with one species (C. affinis) extending into Panama
in Central America
. There are 69 recognized species in this genus.
South America
South America is a continent situated in the Western Hemisphere, mostly in the Southern Hemisphere, with a relatively small portion in the Northern Hemisphere. The continent is also considered a subcontinent of the Americas. It is bordered on the west by the Pacific Ocean and on the north and east...
with one species (C. affinis) extending into Panama
Panama
Panama , officially the Republic of Panama , is the southernmost country of Central America. Situated on the isthmus connecting North and South America, it is bordered by Costa Rica to the northwest, Colombia to the southeast, the Caribbean Sea to the north and the Pacific Ocean to the south. The...
in Central America
Central America
Central America is the central geographic region of the Americas. It is the southernmost, isthmian portion of the North American continent, which connects with South America on the southeast. When considered part of the unified continental model, it is considered a subcontinent...
. There are 69 recognized species in this genus.
Species
- Creagrutus affinis SteindachnerFranz SteindachnerFranz Steindachner was an Austrian zoologist.- Work and career :Being interested in natural history, Steindachner took up the study of fossil fishes on the recommendation of his friend Eduard Suess...
, 1880 - Creagrutus amoenus FowlerHenry Weed FowlerHenry Weed Fowler was an American zoologist born in Holmesburg, Pennsylvania.He studied at Stanford University under David Starr Jordan...
, 1943 - Creagrutus anary FowlerHenry Weed FowlerHenry Weed Fowler was an American zoologist born in Holmesburg, Pennsylvania.He studied at Stanford University under David Starr Jordan...
, 1913 - Creagrutus atratus Vari & Harold, 2001
- Creagrutus atrisignum MyersGeorge S. MyersDr. George Sprague Myers spent most of his career at Stanford University, where he was one of the leading American ichthyologists of the twentieth century. He served as the editor of Stanford Ichthyological Bulletin as well as president of the American Society of Ichthyologists and Herpetologists...
, 1927 - Creagrutus barrigai Vari & Harold, 2001
- Creagrutus beni C. H. EigenmannCarl H. EigenmannCarl H. Eigenmann was an ichthyologist who, along with his wife Rosa Smith Eigenmann, described many of the fishes of North America and South America for the first time....
, 1911 (Goldstripe characin) - Creagrutus bolivari L. P. Schultz, 1944
- Creagrutus brevipinnis C. H. EigenmannCarl H. EigenmannCarl H. Eigenmann was an ichthyologist who, along with his wife Rosa Smith Eigenmann, described many of the fishes of North America and South America for the first time....
, 1913 - Creagrutus britskii Vari & Harold, 2001
- Creagrutus calai Vari & Harold, 2001
- Creagrutus caucanus C. H. EigenmannCarl H. EigenmannCarl H. Eigenmann was an ichthyologist who, along with his wife Rosa Smith Eigenmann, described many of the fishes of North America and South America for the first time....
, 1913 - Creagrutus changae Vari & Harold, 2001
- Creagrutus cochui Géry, 1964
- Creagrutus cracentis Vari & Harold, 2001
- Creagrutus crenatus Vari & Harold, 2001
- Creagrutus ephippiatus Vari & Harold, 2001
- Creagrutus figueiredoi Vari & Harold, 2001
- Creagrutus flavescens Vari & Harold, 2001
- Creagrutus gephyrus J. E. Böhlke & Saul, 1975
- Creagrutus gracilis Vari & Harold, 2001
- Creagrutus guanes Torres-Mejia & Vari, 2005
- Creagrutus gyrospilus Vari & Harold, 2001
- Creagrutus hildebrandi L. P. Schultz, 1944
- Creagrutus holmi Vari & Harold, 2001
- Creagrutus hysginus Harold, Vari, Machado-Allison & Provenzano, 1994
- Creagrutus ignotus Vari & Harold, 2001
- Creagrutus kunturus Vari, Harold & H. Ortega, 1995
- Creagrutus lassoi Vari & Harold, 2001
- Creagrutus lepidus Vari, Harold, Lasso & Machado-Allison, 1993
- Creagrutus machadoi Vari & Harold, 2001
- Creagrutus maculosus Román-Valencia, García-Alzate, Ruiz-Calderón & Taphorn, 2010
- Creagrutus magdalenae C. H. EigenmannCarl H. EigenmannCarl H. Eigenmann was an ichthyologist who, along with his wife Rosa Smith Eigenmann, described many of the fishes of North America and South America for the first time....
, 1913 - Creagrutus magoi Vari & Harold, 2001
- Creagrutus manu Vari & Harold, 2001
- Creagrutus maracaiboensis (L. P. Schultz, 1944)
- Creagrutus maxillaris (MyersGeorge S. MyersDr. George Sprague Myers spent most of his career at Stanford University, where he was one of the leading American ichthyologists of the twentieth century. He served as the editor of Stanford Ichthyological Bulletin as well as president of the American Society of Ichthyologists and Herpetologists...
, 1927) - Creagrutus melanzonus C. H. EigenmannCarl H. EigenmannCarl H. Eigenmann was an ichthyologist who, along with his wife Rosa Smith Eigenmann, described many of the fishes of North America and South America for the first time....
, 1909 - Creagrutus melasma Vari, Harold & Taphorn, 1994
- Creagrutus menezesi Vari & Harold, 2001
- Creagrutus meridionalis Vari & Harold, 2001
- Creagrutus molinus Vari & Harold, 2001
- Creagrutus mucipu Vari & Harold, 2001
- Creagrutus muelleri (Günther, 1859)
- Creagrutus nigrostigmatus Dahl, 1960
- Creagrutus occidaneus Vari & Harold, 2001
- Creagrutus ortegai Vari & Harold, 2001
- Creagrutus ouranonastes Vari & Harold, 2001
- Creagrutus paraguayensis Mahnert & Géry, 1988
- Creagrutus paralacus Harold & Vari, 1994
- Creagrutus pearsoni Mahnert & Géry, 1988
- Creagrutus peruanus (SteindachnerFranz SteindachnerFranz Steindachner was an Austrian zoologist.- Work and career :Being interested in natural history, Steindachner took up the study of fossil fishes on the recommendation of his friend Eduard Suess...
, 1877) - Creagrutus petilus Vari & Harold, 2001
- Creagrutus phasma MyersGeorge S. MyersDr. George Sprague Myers spent most of his career at Stanford University, where he was one of the leading American ichthyologists of the twentieth century. He served as the editor of Stanford Ichthyological Bulletin as well as president of the American Society of Ichthyologists and Herpetologists...
, 1927 - Creagrutus pila Vari & Harold, 2001
- Creagrutus planquettei Géry & Renno, 1989
- Creagrutus provenzanoi Vari & Harold, 2001
- Creagrutus runa Vari & Harold, 2001
- Creagrutus saxatilis Vari & Harold, 2001
- Creagrutus seductus Vari & Harold, 2001
- Creagrutus taphorni Vari & Harold, 2001
- Creagrutus tuyuka Vari & F. C. T. Lima, 2003
- Creagrutus ungulus Vari & Harold, 2001
- Creagrutus varii Ribeiro, Benine & C. A. A. de Figueiredo, 2004
- Creagrutus veruina Vari & Harold, 2001
- Creagrutus vexillapinnus Vari & Harold, 2001
- Creagrutus xiphos Vari & Harold, 2001
- Creagrutus yanatili Harold & Salcedo, 2010
- Creagrutus zephyrus Vari & Harold, 2001