Crenuchus

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Crenuchus
Crenuchus spilurus.jpg
Scientific classification
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Chordata
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Genus:
Crenuchus

Günther, 1863
Species:
C. spilurus
Binomial name
Crenuchus spilurus
Günther, 1863

Crenuchus spilurus, the sailfin tetra, is a species belonging to the South American darter family, Crenuchidae. It is found in the Amazon and Orinoco Basins, as well as various river Basins in the Guianas.[1] It is the only member of its genus.

References[]

  1. ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.) (2011). "Crenuchus spilurus" in FishBase. October 2011 version.
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