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Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Superphylum: Deuterostomia
Phylum: Chordata
Subphylum: Vertebrata
Infraphylum: Gnathostomata
Megaclassis: Osteichthyes
Superclassis/Classis: Actinopterygii
Classis/Subclassis: Actinopteri
Subclassis/Infraclassis: Neopterygii
Infraclassis: Teleostei
Megacohors: Osteoglossocephalai
Supercohors: Clupeocephala
Cohors: Otomorpha
Subcohors: Ostariophysi
Sectio: Otophysa
Ordo: Characiformes

Familia: Characidae
Subfamilia: Cheirodontinae
Genus: Serrapinnus
Species: S. aster – S. calliurus – S. gracilis – S. heterodon – S. kriegi – S. littoris – S. lucindai – S. microdon – S. micropterus – S. notomelas – S. piaba – S. sterbai – S. tocantinensis – S. zanatae
Name

Serrapinnus Malabarba, 1998

Type species: Chirodon piaba Lütken, 1875. Type by original designation.
References

Malabarba, L.R. 1998. Monophyly of the Cheirodontinae, characters and major clades (Ostariophysi: Characidae). Pp. 193–233. In: Malabarba et al. 1998.
Malabarba, L.R. & Weitzman, S.H. 1999. A new genus and species of South American fishes (Teleostei: Characidae: Cheirodontinae) with a derived caudal fin, including comments about inseminating cheirodontines. Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington 112: 410–431.
Malabarba, L.R. & Jerep, F.C. 2014. Review of the species of the genus Serrapinnus Malabarba, 1998 (Teleostei: Characidae: Cheirodontinae) from the rio Tocantins-Araguaia basin, with description of three new species. Zootaxa 3847(1): 57–79. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3847.1.3 Reference page. 
Oliveira, C., Avelino, G.S., Abe, K.T., Mariguela, T.C., Benine, R.C., Orti, G., Vari, R.P & Corrêa e Castro, R.M. 2011. Phylogenetic relationships within the speciose family Characidae (Teleostei: Ostariophysi: Characiformes) based on multilocus analysis and extensive ingroup sampling. BMC Evolutionary Biology 11(no. 275): 1–25.

Serrapinnus is a genus of characins from tropical South America.
Species

There are currently 15 recognized species of this genus:

Serrapinnus aster L. R. Malabarba & Jerep, 2014 [1]
Serrapinnus calliurus (Boulenger, 1900)
Serrapinnus gracilis (Géry, 1960)
Serrapinnus heterodon (C. H. Eigenmann, 1915)
Serrapinnus kriegi (O. Schindler, 1937)
Serrapinnus littoris (Géry, 1960)
Serrapinnus lucindai L. R. Malabarba & Jerep, 2014 [1]
Serrapinnus microdon (C. H. Eigenmann, 1915)
Serrapinnus micropterus (C. H. Eigenmann, 1907)
Serrapinnus notomelas (C. H. Eigenmann, 1915)
Serrapinnus piaba (Lütken, 1875)
Serrapinnus potiguar Jerep & L. R. Malabarba, 2014 [2]
Serrapinnus sterbai Zarske, 2012 [3]
Serrapinnus tocantinensis L. R. Malabarba & Jerep, 2014 [1]
Serrapinnus zanatae Jerep, Camelier & L. R. Malabarba, 2016 [4]

References

Malabarba, L.R. & Jerep, F.C. (2014): Review of the species of the genus Serrapinnus Malabarba, 1998 (Teleostei: Characidae: Cheirodontinae) from the rio Tocantins-Araguaia basin, with description of three new species. Zootaxa, 3847 (1): 57–79.
Jerep, F.C. & Malabarba, L.R. (2014): A new species of Serrapinnus Malabarba, 1998 (Characidae: Cheirodontinae) from Rio Grande do Norte State, northeastern Brazil. Neotropical Ichthyology, 12 (2): 301-308.
Zarske, A. (2012): Serrapinnus sterbai spec. nov. - Beschreibung eines neuen Salmlers (Teleostei: Characiformes: Characidae: Cheirodontinae) aus Brasilien mit Bemerkungen zu S. gracilis (Géry, 1960) comb. nov. und S. littoris (Géry, 1960) comb. nov. Vertebrate Zoology, 62 (1): 3–17.
Jerep, F.C., Camelier, P. & Malabarba, L.R. (2016): Serrapinnus zanatae, a new species from the rio Jequitinhonha basin, Minas Gerais State, Brazil (Teleostei: Characidae: Cheirodontinae). Ichthyological Exploration of Freshwaters, 26 (4): 289-298.

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