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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.
Species
GENUS
- KingdomAnimalia
- PhylumChordata
- ClassTeleostei
- OrderCharaciformes
- FamilyCharacidae
Habitatfreshwater
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
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- genus
- taxon name
- Galeocharax
- topic's main category
- Category:Galeocharax
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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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