Hoplerythrinus

Hoplerythrinus
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Characiformes
Family: Erythrinidae
Genus: Hoplerythrinus
T. N. Gill, 1896
Type species
Erythrinus unitaeniatus
Spix & Agassiz, 1829
Synonyms

Hoplerythrinus is a genus of freshwater ray-finned fishes belonging to the family Erythrinidae, the trahiras. The fishes in this genus are found in Central and South America.