Name - Elachocharax Myers 1927

Life Sciences Identifier (LSID)

urn:lsid:organismnames.com:name:73342 [metadata]

Variants and Synonyms

• Elachocharax

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Original Description Reference

• Descriptions of new South American fresh-water fishes collected by Dr. Carl Ternetz. Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology, 68 1927: pp. 107-135. [Zoological Record Volume 64]

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Recent Publications

• The South American fish genus Elachocharax Myers with a description of a new species (Teleostei: Characidae).
• The relationships of the South American pygmy characoid fishes of the genus Elachocharax, with a redescription of Elachocharax junki (Teleostei: Characidae).
• A new species of Elachocharax (Teleostei: Characidae) from the Rio Negro region of Venezuela and Brazil.
• Review of the characidiin fishes (Teleostei: Characiformes), with descriptions of four new genera and ten new species.
• Descriptions of new South American fresh-water fishes collected by Dr. Carl Ternetz.

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