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Scopaeocharax
Sign in to saveScopaeocharax is a genus of freshwater ray-finned fishes belonging to the family Stevardiidae. The fishes in this genus are endemic to Peru, where both species are found in the upper and middle Huallaga River basin.
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GENUS
- KingdomAnimalia
- PhylumChordata
- ClassTeleostei
- OrderCharaciformes
- FamilyCharacidae
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Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 26
- With media
- 3
- Family
- Characidae
- Collections
- USNM, MCZ, ROM, FMNH
- Recorded in
- Peru, Ecuador, Colombia
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- Parent taxon
- Characidae
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- Scopaeocharax
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Scopaeocharax is a genus of freshwater ray-finned fishes belonging to the family Stevardiidae. The fishes in this genus are endemic to Peru, where both species are found in the upper and middle Huallaga River basin.
==Species== Scopaeocharax contains the following species: Scopaeocharax atopodus (J. E. Böhlke, 1958) Scopaeocharax rhinodus (J. E. Böhlke, 1958)
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