Heterocharax

Heterocharax
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Characiformes
Family: Acestrorhynchidae
Subfamily: Heterocharacinae
Genus:
C. H. Eigenmann, 1912

Heterocharax is a genus of biting tetra from South America, with three currently described species:

  • Heterocharax leptogrammus Toledo-Piza, 2000
  • Heterocharax macrolepis C. H. Eigenmann, 1912
  • Heterocharax virgulatus Toledo-Piza, 2000

References

  • Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Species in genus Heterocharax". FishBase. October 2011 version.