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Sartor

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Sartor
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Characiformes
Family: Anostomidae
Subfamily: Anostominae
Genus: Sartor
G. S. Myers & A. L. de Carvalho, 1959
Type species
Sartor respectus
G. S. Myers & A. L. de Carvalho, 1959

Sartor is a genus of freshwater ray-finned fishes belonging to the family Anostomidae, the toothed headstanders. These fishes are endemic to Brazil. The genus is found in the eastern Amazon Basin, specifically in the Xingu, Tocantins, Mapuera and Trombetas basins.

Species

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There are currently three recognized species in this genus:[1]

References

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  1. ^ Eschmeyer, William N.; Fricke, Ron & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Species in the genus Sartor". Catalog of Fishes. California Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 30 July 2025.