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Gymnogeophagus is a genus of cichlid fishes from South America, where they are known from various river basins in southern Brazil, Paraguay, Uruguay and northern Argentina.^[1] They are part of a group popularly known as eartheaters.

There are currently 11 described species of Gymnogeophagus.^[2] ^[3]

Gymnogeophagus australis (Eigenmann, 1907)
Gymnogeophagus balzanii (Perugia, 1891)
Gymnogeophagus caaguazuensis Staeck 2006
Gymnogeophagus che (Casciotta, Gómez & Toresanni, 2000)
Gymnogeophagus gymnogenys (Hensel, 1870)
Gymnogeophagus labiatus (Hensel, 1870)
Gymnogeophagus lacustris (Reis & Malabarba, 1988)
Gymnogeophagus meridionalis (Reis & Malabarba, 1988)
Gymnogeophagus rhabdotus (Hensel, 1870)
Gymnogeophagus setequedas (Reis, Malabarba & Pavanelli, 1992)
Gymnogeophagus tiraparae (González-Bergonzoni, Loureiro & Oviedo, 2009) (formerly known as Gymnogeophagus sp "San Borja")

^ Eschmeyer W. "Catalog of Fishes". California Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 2009-01-06.
^ Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. "Valid Species of the Genus Gymnogeophagus". FishBase. Retrieved 2009-04-07. {{cite web}}: |author= has generic name (help)
^ Iván González-Bergonzoni, Marcelo Loureiro and Sebastián Oviedo. "A new species of Gymnogeophagus from the río Negro and río Tacuarí basins, Uruguay (Teleostei: Perciformes)". Sociedade Brasileira de Ictiologia. Retrieved 2010-12-26.

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-'''''Gymnogeophagus''''' is a [[genus]] of [[cichlid]] fishes from [[South America]], where they found are known from various [[Drainage basin|river basins]] in southern [[Brazil]], [[Paraguay]], [[Uruguay]] and northern [[Argentina]].<ref name="William_Eschmeyer">{{cite web|url=http://www.calacademy.org/research/ichthyology/catalog/fishcatsearch.html|title=Catalog of Fishes|author=Eschmeyer W.|publisher=California Academy of Sciences|accessdate=2009-01-06}}</ref> They are part of a group popularly known as [[eartheater]]s.
+'''''Gymnogeophagus''''' is a [[genus]] of [[cichlid]] fishes from [[South America]], where they are known from various [[Drainage basin|river basins]] in southern [[Brazil]], [[Paraguay]], [[Uruguay]] and northern [[Argentina]].<ref name="William_Eschmeyer">{{cite web|url=http://www.calacademy.org/research/ichthyology/catalog/fishcatsearch.html|title=Catalog of Fishes|author=Eschmeyer W.|publisher=California Academy of Sciences|accessdate=2009-01-06}}</ref> They are part of a group popularly known as [[eartheater]]s.
 ==Species==