Pseudanos Gracilis
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''Pseudanos'' is a genus of headstander from South America, where found in the
Orinoco The Orinoco () is one of the longest rivers in South America at . Its drainage basin, sometimes known as the Orinoquia, covers , with 76.3 percent of it in Venezuela and the remainder in Colombia. It is the fourth largest river in the wor ...
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Amazon Basin The Amazon basin is the part of South America drained by the Amazon River and its tributaries. The Amazon drainage basin covers an area of about , or about 35.5 percent of the South American continent. It is located in the countries of Bolivi ...
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Species

There are currently five recognized species in this genus: *'' Pseudanos gracilis'' ( Kner, 1858) *'' Pseudanos irinae'' R. Winterbottom, 1980 *''
Pseudanos trimaculatus ''Pseudanos trimaculatus'', the threespot headstander, is a species of headstander found in Argentina, Brazil, Guyana and Peru , image_flag = Flag of Peru.svg , image_coat = Escudo nacional del Perú.svg , other_s ...
'' ( Kner, 1858) (Threespot headstander) *'' Pseudanos varii'' Birindelli, F. C. T. Lima & Britski, 2012Birindelli, J.L.O., Lima, F.C.T. & Britski, H.A. (2012): New species of ''Pseudanos'' Winterbottom, 1980 (Characiformes: Anostomidae), with notes on the taxonomy of ''P. gracilis'' and ''P. trimaculatus''. ''Zootaxa, 3425: 55–68.'' *''
Pseudanos winterbottomi ''Pseudanos'' is a genus of headstander from South America, where found in the Orinoco and Amazon Basins. Species There are currently five recognized species in this genus: *''Pseudanos gracilis'' (Rudolf Kner, Kner, 1858) *''Pseudanos irinae'' ...
'' Sidlauskas & dos Santos, 2005


References

Anostomidae Fish of South America {{Characiformes-stub