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Hoplias microlepis

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Species of fish

Hoplias microlepis

Paralectotype at the Natural History Museum, London.

Illustration from Biologia Centrali-Americana.
Conservation status
Least Concern (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Actinopterygii
Order:	Characiformes
Family:	Erythrinidae
Genus:	Hoplias
Species:	H. microlepis
Binomial name
*Hoplias microlepis* (Günther, 1864)
Synonyms
Macrodon microlepis Günther, 1864 Macrodon trahira var. microlepis Steindachner, 1880

Hoplias microlepis is a species of trahira found in Central and South America.

References

Lyons, T.J. (2020). "Hoplias microlepis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2020: e.T149103814A149121986. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2020-2.RLTS.T149103814A149121986.en. Retrieved 9 October 2024.
^ Mattox, G.M.T.; Bifi, A.G.; Oyakawa, O.T. (2014). "Taxonomic study of Hoplias microlepis (Günther, 1864), a trans-Andean species of trahiras (Ostariophysi: Characiformes: Erythrinidae)" (PDF). Neotropical Ichthyology. 12 (2): 343–352. doi:10.1590/1982-0224-20130174.

Further reading

Regan, C. Tate (1908). "Hoplias microlepis". Pisces. Biologia Centrali-Americana. p. 167.

Taxon identifiers
Hoplias microlepis	Wikidata: Q6411089 BOLD: 97747 CoL: 3MKDN EoL: 224253 FishBase: 14164 GBIF: 2352250 iNaturalist: 525061 IRMNG: 10710475 ITIS: 641097 IUCN: 149103814 NCBI: 904209 Open Tree of Life: 944930 WoRMS: 1420667

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