| Compsura | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Characiformes |
| Family: | Characidae |
| Subfamily: | Cheirodontinae |
| Genus: | Compsura C. H. Eigenmann, 1915 |
Compsura is a genus of characins containing two described species. One species occurs in Panama (C. gorgonae), and the other in eastern Brazil.
Species
- Compsura gorgonae (Evermann & Goldsborough, 1909)
- Compsura heterura C. H. Eigenmann, 1915
References
- Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2011). Species of Compsura in FishBase. October 2011 version.
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