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Galeocharax
Sign in to saveGaleocharax is a genus of freshwater ray-finned fishes, characins, belonging to the family Characidae. The fishes in this genus are found in South America.
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Within Vinony's link graph, Galeocharax is referenced by 2 other articles, and connects out to Characiformes, Animalia and Chordata.
It sits within the topics Characinae, Fish of South America and Taxa named by Henry Weed Fowler.
Its subject is documented across 12 Wikipedia language editions.
Species
GENUS
- KingdomAnimalia
- PhylumChordata
- ClassTeleostei
- OrderCharaciformes
- FamilyCharacidae
Galeocharax is een geslacht van straalvinnige vissen uit de familie van de karperzalmen (Characidae).
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Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 36
- Family
- Characidae
- Collections
- USNM, AUM, ROM, INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE PESQUISAS DA AMAZÔNIA (INPA), INHS, MPEG
- Recorded in
- Peru, Venezuela, Bolivia, Brasil, Paraguay
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- taxon
- Parent taxon
- Characidae
- Image
- Galeocharax humeralis.jpg
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- Galeocharax
- taxon rank
- genus
- taxon name
- Galeocharax
- topic's main category
- Category:Galeocharax
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Encyclopedic overview
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Galeocharax is a genus of freshwater ray-finned fishes, characins, belonging to the family Characidae. The fishes in this genus are found in South America.
==Species== Galeocharax contains the following valid species:
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