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Teleostei (teleosts) > Characiformes (Characins) > Crenuchidae (South American darters) > Characidiinae
Etymology: Elachocharax: Greek, elachos, elachy = short, small + Charax, -akos = a fish without identification (Ref. 45335).
More on authors: Weitzman & Kanazawa.

Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range Ecology

Freshwater; pelagic. Tropical

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South America: upper Orinoco and Negro River basins.

Size / Weight / Age

Maturity: L_m ? range ? - ? cm
Max length : 1.9 cm SL male/unsexed; (Ref. 13683)

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Buckup, P.A., 1993. Review of the characidiin fishes (Teleostei: Characiformes), with descriptions of four new genera and ten new species. Ichthyol. Explor. Freshwat. 4(2):97-154. (Ref. 13683)

IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 130435)

Least Concern (LC) ; Date assessed: 07 May 2020

CITES

Not Evaluated

CMS (Ref. 116361)

Not Evaluated

Threat to humans

Harmless

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Elachocharax geryi Weitzman & Kanazawa, 1978