From: Can DNA barcoding accurately discriminate megadiverse Neotropical freshwater fish fauna?
Order | Family | Number of genera | Number of species |
---|---|---|---|
Characiformes | Acestrorhynchidae | 1 | 1 |
Anostomidae | 3 | 13 | |
Bryconidae | 2 | 4 | |
Characidae | 25 | 48 | |
Crenuchidae | 1 | 7 | |
Curimatidae | 2 | 5 | |
Cynodontidae | 1 | 1 | |
Erythrinidae | 3 | 4 | |
Lebiasinidae | 1 | 1 | |
Parodontidae | 2 | 4 | |
Prochilodontidae | 1 | 1 | |
Serrasalmidae | 3 | 4 | |
Triportheidae | 1 | 1 | |
Siluriformes | Auchenipteridae | 3 | 3 |
Callichthyidae | 6 | 11 | |
Cetopsidae | 1 | 1 | |
Clariidae | 1 | 1 | |
Doradidae | 2 | 2 | |
Heptapteridae | 8 | 12 | |
Loricariidae | 20 | 59 | |
Pimelodidae | 6 | 7 | |
Pseudopimelodidae | 2 | 3 | |
Trichomycteridae | 3 | 16 | |
Perciformes | Cichlidae | 10 | 17 |
Sciaenidae | 1 | 1 | |
Gymnotiformes | Gymnotidae | 1 | 5 |
Hypopomidae | 1 | 1 | |
Rhamphichthyidae | 2 | 2 | |
Sternopygidae | 2 | 3 | |
Rajiformes | Potamotrygonidae | 1 | 2 |
Pleuronectiformes | Achiridae | 1 | 1 |
Cyprinodontiformes | Poeciliidae | 3 | 5 |
Rivulidae | 2 | 2 | |
Clupeiformes | Clupeidae | 1 | 1 |
Cypriniformes | Cyprinidae | 3 | 4 |
Synbranchiformes | Synbranchidae | 1 | 1 |
Total | 127 | 254 |