Priocharax

Priocharax
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Animalia
Phylum:Chordata
Class:Actinopterygii
Order:Characiformes
Family:Characidae
Subfamily:Characinae
Genus:Priocharax
S. H. Weitzman & Vari, 1987
Species

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Priocharax is a genus of characins from northern South America

Species

There are currently 3 recognized species in this genus:

  • Priocharax ariel S. H. Weitzman & Vari, 1987
  • Priocharax pygmaeus S. H. Weitzman & Vari, 1987
  • Priocharax nanus Toledo-Piza, Mattox & Britz, 2014 [1]

References

  1. Toledo-Piza, M., Mattox, G.M.T. & Britz, R. (2014): Priocharax nanus, a new miniature characid from the rio Negro, Amazon basin (Ostariophysi: Characiformes), with an updated list of miniature Neotropical freshwater fishes. Neotropical Ichthyology, 12 (2): 229-246.


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