thought to be a subspecies of congener Bryconops melanurus, but is now accepted as its own species. Bryconops transitoria reaches a maximum of roughly 7.0 cm...

range. Bryconops melanurus reaches a maximum total length of about 13.2 cm (5.2 in), which puts it on the larger side of the genus Bryconops. The head...

basins that house species of Bryconops include the Tapajos, Orinoco, Tocantins, Negro, and Madeira. Few species of Bryconops have been evaluated as far...

to differentiate it from Bryconops alburnoides, a congener to which it bears a strong resemblance. The holotype of Bryconops gracilis - the very first...

monotypic Bryconops clade. Several species in the family, such as the green line lizard tetra (Iguanodectes spilurus), the tailspot tetra (Bryconops caudomaculatus)...

relevant taxonomical study. A species from the related genus Bryconops, Bryconops transitoria, continues to undergo taxonomic evaluation to this day, and...