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Elachocharax

Elachocharax is a genus of small freshwater ray-finned fish belonging to the family Crenuchidae, the South American darters. They are native to the Amazon and Orinoco basins in South America.

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4 branches of this genus, most-observed first · about 4 known species

Elachocharax pulcher

speciesElachocharax pulcher

Elachocharax junki

speciesElachocharax junki

Elachocharax geryi

speciesElachocharax geryi

Elachocharax mitopterus

speciesElachocharax mitopterus

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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 88112.