| Roboides | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Characiformes |
| Family: | Characidae |
| Subfamily: | Characinae |
| Genus: |
Roeboides Günther, 1864 |
| Type species | |
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Epicyrtus microlepis J. T. Reinhardt, 1851 |
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Roeboides is a genus of characins from Central and South America. These fish, among other characteristics, are small, are typically translucent, and have a rhomboid shape.
The 21 currently recognized species in this genus are: