Myxiops aphos is a species of characin endemic to Brazil, where it is found in the Rio Lençois in Bahia. It is the only member of its genus.

Myxiops
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Characiformes
Family: Characidae
Genus: Myxiops
Zanata & Akama, 2004
Species:
M. aphos
Binomial name
Myxiops aphos
Zanata & Akama, 2004

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