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Pseudotylosurus

Pseudotylosurus is a genus of needlefishes native to South America.

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Pseudotylosurus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Beloniformes
Family: Belonidae
Genus: Pseudotylosurus
Fernández-Yépez, 1948
Type species
Pseudotylosurus brasiliensis, a synonym of Pseudotylosurus angusticeps

Pseudotylosurus is a genus of needlefishes native to South America.

Species

Two recognized species are in this genus:1

  • Pseudotylosurus angusticeps (Günther, 1866)
  • Pseudotylosurus microps (Günther, 1866)
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