Taxon profile
Included taxa
Number of records: 82species Leporinus acutidens (Valenciennes, 1837)
species Leporinus altipinnis Borodin, 1929
species Leporinus amae Godoy, 1980
- Parrot Leporinus
species Leporinus amazonicus Santos & Zuanon, 2008
species Leporinus amblyrhynchus Garavello & Britski, 1987
species Leporinus apollo Sidlauskas, Mol & Vari, 2011
species Leporinus arimaspi Burns, Frable & Sidlauskas, 2014
species Leporinus aripuanaensis Garavello & Santos, 1981
species Leporinus bahiensis Steindachner, 1875
species Leporinus bimaculatus Castelnau, 1855
species Leporinus bistriatus Britski, 1997
species Leporinus bleheri Géry, 1999
species Leporinus boehlkei Garavello, 1988
species Leporinus britskii Feitosa, Santos & Birindelli, 2011
species Leporinus cylindriformis Borodin, 1929
species Leporinus desmotes Fowler, 1914
species Leporinus ecuadorensis Eigenmann & Henn, 1916
species Leporinus enyae Burns, Chatfield, Birindelli & Sidlauskas, 2017
species Leporinus geminis Garavello & Santos, 2009
species Leporinus gomesi Garavello & Santos, 1981
species Leporinus gossei Géry, Planquette & Le Bail, 1991
species Leporinus guttatus Birindelli & Britski, 2009
species Leporinus inexpectatus Britski, Garavello, Oliveira & Birindelli, 2024
species Leporinus jamesi Garman, 1929
species Leporinus jatuncochi Ovchynnyk, 1971
species Leporinus klausewitzi Géry, 1960
- Leporinus
species Leporinus lacustris Amaral Campos, 1945
species Leporinus leschenaulti Valenciennes, 1850
species Leporinus lignator Boaretto, Ohara, Souza-Shibatta & Birindelli, 2025
species Leporinus marcgravii Lütken, 1875
species Leporinus melanopleura Günther, 1864
- Spottail leporinus
species Leporinus melanopleurodes Birindelli, Britski & Garavello, 2013
species Leporinus melanostictus Norman, 1926
species Leporinus microphthalmus Garavello, 1989
species Leporinus microphysus Birindelli & Britski, 2013
species Leporinus moralesi Fowler, 1942
species Leporinus multifasciatus Cope, 1878
species Leporinus multimaculatus Birindelli & Teixeira, 2016
species Leporinus niceforoi Fowler, 1943
species Leporinus nigrotaeniatus (Jardine, 1841)
- Halfline Leporinus
species Leporinus nijsseni Garavello, 1990
species Leporinus octofasciatus Steindachner, 1915
species Leporinus octomaculatus Britski & Garavello, 1993
species Leporinus oliveirai Ito, Souza-Shibatta, Venturieri & Birindelli, 2023
species Leporinus ortomaculatus Garavello, 2000
species Leporinus pachyurus Valenciennes, 1850
species Leporinus parae Eigenmann, 1907
species Leporinus paranensis Garavello & Britski, 1987
species Leporinus parvulus Birindelli, Britski & Lima, 2013
species Leporinus pearsoni Fowler, 1940
species Leporinus piau Fowler, 1941
species Leporinus pitingai Santos & Jégu, 1996
species Leporinus punctatus Garavello, 2000
species Leporinus reticulatus Britski & Garavello, 1993
species Leporinus santosi Britski & Birindelli, 2013
species Leporinus sexstriatus Britski & Garavello, 1980
species Leporinus sidlauskasi Britski & Birindelli, 2019
species Leporinus spilopleura Norman, 1926
species Leporinus subniger Fowler, 1943
species Leporinus taeniatus Lütken, 1875
species Leporinus taeniofasciatus Britski, 1997
species Leporinus tepui Birindelli, Britski & Provenzano, 2019
species Leporinus torrenticola Birindelli & Teixeira, 2016
species Leporinus trimaculatus Garavello & Santos, 1992
species Leporinus tristriatus Birindelli & Britski, 2013
species Leporinus unitaeniatus Garavello & Santos, 2009
species Leporinus vanzoi Britski & Garavello, 2005
species Leporinus venerei Britski & Birindelli, 2008
species Leporinus vilasboasorum Burns, Chatfield, Birindelli & Sidlauskas, 2017
Links and literature
AQUATAB. World Wide Web electronic publication [genus/2357]
Plíštil J. (Ed.) (2001-2025): AQUATAB. World Wide Web electronic publication [http://aquatab.net] [as Leporinus Agassiz, 1829]
Data retrieved on: 17 January 2010
The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera [1290651]
Rees, T. (compiler): The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera [https://www.irmng.org] [as Leporinus Agassiz, 1829]
Data retrieved on: 6 January 2020
Aloísio, G. R.; F. G. Oliveira; R. Angelini. (2005): Fish, State Park of Jalapão, State of Tocantins, Brazil., Check List 1(1):10-13 [as Leporinus] Baumgartner, D.; G. Baumgartner; C. S. Pavanelli; P. R. L. da Silva; V. A. Frana; L. C. de Oliveira; M. R. Michelon (2006): Fish, Salto Osório Reservoir, Iguaçu River basin, Paraná State, Brazil., Check List 2(1):1-4 [as Leporinus] Veríssimo, S.; C. S. Pavanelli; H. A. Britski; M. M. M. Moreira. (2005): Fish, Manso Reservior region of influence, Rio Paraguai basin, Mato Grosso State, Brazil., Check List 1(1):1-9PDF [as Leporinus]