Elachocharax

Elachocharax
Scientific classification
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]

S. H. Weitzman & , 1978
(Géry, 1971)
S. H. Weitzman, 1986^[2]
G. S. Myers, 1927

References[]

^ Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2012). Species of Elachocharax in FishBase. October 2012 version.
^ "A new species of Elachocharax (Teleostei: Characidae) from the Rio Negro Region of Venezuela and Brazil by Stanley H. Weitzman Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington 99:729-747(1986)i".

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[1] Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2012). Species of Elachocharax in FishBase. October 2012 version.

[2] "A new species of Elachocharax (Teleostei: Characidae) from the Rio Negro Region of Venezuela and Brazil by Stanley H. Weitzman Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington 99:729-747(1986)i".

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