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Gnathocharax
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Gnathocharax

Gnathocharax steindachneri is a species of characin fish found in tropical freshwater habitats in the Orinoco and Amazon Basins of South America. It is also found as an aquarium fish. It is the sole member of its genus. It reaches up to 5 cm (2.0 in) in length.

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1 branches of this genus, most-observed first · about 1 known species

Arowana Tetra

speciesGnathocharax steindachneri

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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 88542.