Leptagoniates is a genus of fish in the family Characidae. It contains the single species Leptagoniates steindachneri,[2] which is found in the Amazon River basin in South America.

Another species, L. pi, has traditionally been placed in this genus, but it was moved to Protocheirodon in 2016.[2]

References

  1. ^ Lima, F. (2023). "Leptagoniates steindachneri". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2023: e.T49830508A53818458. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2023-1.RLTS.T49830508A53818458.en. Retrieved 21 January 2025.
  2. ^ a b Vari, R.P.; Melo, B.F.; Oliveira, C. (2016). "Protocheirodon, a new genus of Characidae (Teleostei: Characiformes) with the redescription of the poorly known Protocheirodon pi". Neotropical Ichthyology. 14 (2): e150154. doi:10.1590/1982-0224-20150154.
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