Biology:Elachocharax

From HandWiki
Revision as of 06:27, 28 June 2023 by Jport (talk | contribs) (fix)
(diff) ← Older revision | Latest revision (diff) | Newer revision → (diff)
Short description: Genus of fishes

Elachocharax
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Characiformes
Family: Crenuchidae
Genus: Elachocharax
G. S. Myers, 1927

Elachocharax is a genus of small fish in the family Crenuchidae (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:[1]

  • Elachocharax geryi S. H. Weitzman & Kanazawa, 1978
  • Elachocharax junki (Géry, 1971)
  • Elachocharax mitopterus S. H. Weitzman, 1986[2]
  • Elachocharax pulcher G. S. Myers, 1927

References

Wikidata ☰ Q988631 entry