Elachocharax
Sign in to saveElachocharax is a genus of small freshwater ray-finned fish belonging to the family Crenuchidae, the South American darters. They are native to the Amazon and Orinoco basins in South America.
Species
GENUS
- KingdomAnimalia
- PhylumChordata
- ClassTeleostei
- OrderCharaciformes
- FamilyCrenuchidae
Habitatfreshwater
Observations recorded777
via GBIF
Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 29
- Family
- Crenuchidae
- Collections
- AUM, ANSP, ROM, RBINS-SCIENTIFIC HERITAGE, INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE PESQUISAS DA AMAZÔNIA (INPA), UMMZ
- Recorded in
- Venezuela, Autana, Guyana, Brazil, Brasil, Bolivia, Colombia, Peru
Wikidata facts
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- taxon
- Parent taxon
- Characidae
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- taxon name
- Elachocharax
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- genus
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- Category:Elachocharax
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Elachocharax is a genus of small freshwater ray-finned fish belonging to the family Crenuchidae, the South American darters. They are native to the Amazon and Orinoco basins in South America.
==Species== Elachocharax contains the following species:
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