Acestrorhamphinae

Acestrorhamphinae
Oligosarcus hepsetus, which, as Hydrocyon hepsetus, is the type species of the genus Acestrorhamphus.
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Characiformes
Family: Acestrorhamphidae
Subfamily: Acestrorhamphinae
C. H. Eigenmann, 1907
Type genus
Acestrorhamphus
C. H. Eigenmann & C. H. Kennedy, 1903
Genera

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Acestrorhamphinae is a subfamily of freshwater ray-finned fishes belonging to the family Acestrorhamphidae, the American characins. The fishes in this subfamily are found in South America, Central America and southern North America.