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Class: Teleostei
Order: Characiformes
Family: Characidae Characins; tetras
Subfamily: Stevardiinae
Genus: Diapoma

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14 species (see list below)
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Photo by Guimarães, T.F.R.

South America
Max. Length 7.4 cm TL
Diapoma alburnum (Hensel, 1870)

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Diapoma alburnum
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Max. Length 4.2 cm SL
 
Diapoma alegretense
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Max. Length 4.3 cm SL
 
Diapoma dicropotamicus
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Max. Length 3.1 cm SL
 
Diapoma guarani
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Photo by Guimarães, T.F.R.

South America
Max. Length 4.5 cm SL
Diapoma itaimbe (Malabarba & Weitzman, 2003)

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Diapoma itaimbe
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Max. Length 4.4 cm SL
 
Diapoma lepiclastum
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Max. Length 5.9 cm SL
 
Diapoma nandi
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Max. Length 5.9 cm SL
 
Diapoma obi
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Max. Length 5.6 cm SL
 
Diapoma pyrrhopteryx
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Max. Length 4.6 cm SL
 
Diapoma speculiferum
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Photo by Teixeira de Mello, F.

South America
Max. Length 6 cm SL
Diapoma terofali (Géry, 1964)

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Diapoma terofali
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Max. Length 4.5 cm SL
 
Diapoma thauma
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Max. Length 3.6 cm SL
 
Diapoma tipiaia
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Photo by Teixeira de Mello, F.

South America
Max. Length 5.1 cm SL
Diapoma uruguayense (Messner, 1962)

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Diapoma uruguayense
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Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm) Year
Diapoma alburnum South America 7.4 TL 1870
Diapoma alegretense South America 4.2 SL 2003
Diapoma dicropotamicus South America 4.3 SL 2003
Diapoma guarani South America 3.1 SL 1987
Diapoma itaimbe South America 4.5 SL 2003
Diapoma lepiclastum South America 4.4 SL 2003
Diapoma nandi South Armerica 5.9 SL 2018
Diapoma obi South America 5.9 SL 2012
Diapoma pyrrhopteryx South America 5.6 SL 2011
Diapoma speculiferum South America 4.6 SL 1894
Diapoma terofali South America 6 SL 1964
Diapoma thauma South America 4.5 SL 2011
Diapoma tipiaia South America 3.6 SL 2003
Diapoma uruguayense South America 5.1 SL 1962



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