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Aphyocharax

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Genus of fishes

Aphyocharax
Aphyocharax anisitsi
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Characiformes
Family: Characidae
Subfamily: Cheirodontinae
Genus: Aphyocharax
Günther, 1868

Aphyocharax is a genus of characins from South America, specifically the Amazon, Orinoco, Essequibo, Paraguay and Paraná basins. The 11 currently described species in this genus are:

References

  1. Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Species in genus Aphyocharax". FishBase. October 2011 version.
Taxon identifiers
Aphyocharax


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