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Elachocharax

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Actinopterygii

Family
  
Crenuchidae

Phylum
  
Chordata

Order
  
Characiformes

Rank
  
Genus

Similar
  
Characiformes, Melanocharacidium, Odontocharacidium aphanes, Characidiinae

Elachocharax is a genus of small fish in the Crenuchidae family (South American darters). They are native to the Amazon and Orinoco basins in South America.

Species

There are currently four recognized species in this genus:

  • Elachocharax geryi S. H. Weitzman & Kanazawa, 1978
  • Elachocharax junki (Géry, 1971)
  • Elachocharax mitopterus S. H. Weitzman, 1986
  • Elachocharax pulcher G. S. Myers, 1927
  • References

    Elachocharax Wikipedia


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