Family · order Characiformes
Characidae
The genera of Characidae, largest first.
- Species
- 93
- Genera
- 29
- Hobbyist groups
- 1
Hyphessobrycon
34 species
H. acaciae · H. agulha · H. amandae
Hemigrammus
16 species
H. barrigonae · H. belottii · H. bleheri
Astyanax
4 species
A. bimaculatus · A. kennedyi · A. leopoldi
Moenkhausia
4 species
M. ceros · M. oligolepis · M. pittieri
Then a long tail: 18 genera with a single profile each: Brachychalcinus, Brycon, Charax, Corynopoma, Exodon, Hasemania, Inpaichthys, Knodus, Mimagoniates, Petitella, Phenacogaster, Piabucus, Prionobrama, Pristella, Salminus, Triportheus, Trochilocharax, Tucanoichthys.