Nannocharax

Nannocharax
Nannocharax niloticus
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Characiformes
Family: Distichodontidae
Genus:
Günther, 1867[1]
Type species
Nannocharax fasciatus
Günther, 1867[1]
Synonyms[1]
  • Hemigrammocharax Pellegrin, 1923
  • Microdistichodus Pellegrin, 1926
  • Thrissocharax Myers, 1926
  • Hemigrammonannocharax Holly, 1930
  • Distichodina Fowler, 1935
  • Lepinannocharax Fowler, 1936

Nannocharax is a genus of distichodontid freshwater fishes found in Africa.

Species

Nannocharax contains the following valid species:[2]

  • Nannocharax altus Pellegrin, 1930
  • Nannocharax angolensis (Poll, 1967)
  • Nannocharax ansorgii Boulenger, 1911
  • Nannocharax brevis Boulenger, 1902
  • Nannocharax chochamandai Manda, Snoeks, Decru, Brecko & Vreven, 2023
  • Nannocharax dageti Jerep, Vari & Vreven 2014
  • Nannocharax elongatus Boulenger, 1900
  • Nannocharax fasciatus Günther, 1867
  • Nannocharax fasciolaris Nichols & Boulton, 1927
  • Nannocharax gracilis Poll, 1939
  • Nannocharax hadros Manda, Snoeks, Manda & Vreven, 2021
  • Nannocharax hastatus Jerep & Vari, 2014
  • Nannocharax hollyi Fowler, 1936
  • Nannocharax intermedius Boulenger, 1903
  • Nannocharax latifasciatus Coenen & Teugels, 1989
  • Nannocharax lineomaculatus Blache & Miton, 1960
  • Nannocharax lineostriatus (Poll, 1967)
  • Nannocharax luapulae Boulenger, 1915
  • Nannocharax machadoi (Poll, 1967)
  • Nannocharax macropterus Pellegrin, 1926
  • Nannocharax maculicauda Vari & Géry, 1981
  • Nannocharax micros Fowler, 1936
  • Nannocharax minutus Worthington, 1933
  • Nannocharax monardi (Pellegrin, 1936)
  • Nannocharax multifasciatus Boulenger, 1923
  • Nannocharax niloticus (Joannis, 1835)
  • Nannocharax occidentalis Daget, 1959
  • Nannocharax ocellicauda Boulenger, 1907
  • Nannocharax ogoensis Pellegrin, 1911
  • Nannocharax parvus Pellegrin, 1906
  • Nannocharax procatopus Boulenger, 1920
  • Nannocharax pteron Fowler, 1936
  • Nannocharax reidi Vari & Ferraris, 2004
  • Nannocharax rubensteini (Jerep & Vari, 2013)
  • Nannocharax rubrolabiatus Van den Bergh, Teugels, Coenen & Ollevier, 1995
  • Nannocharax schoutedeni Poll, 1939
  • Nannocharax seyboldi Schultz, 1942
  • Nannocharax signifer Moritz, 2010
  • Nannocharax skeltoni Jerep, Vari, Dillman & de Santana, 2024
  • Nannocharax taenia Boulenger, 1902
  • Nannocharax uniocellatus (Pellegrin, 1926)
  • Nannocharax usongo Dunz & Schliewen, 2009
  • Nannocharax wittei (Poll, 1933)
  • Nannocharax zebra Dunz & Schliewen, 2009

References

  1. ^ a b c Eschmeyer, William N.; Fricke, Ron & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Genera in the family Distichodontidae". Catalog of Fishes. California Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 5 June 2025.
  2. ^ Eschmeyer, William N.; Fricke, Ron & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Species in the genus Nannocharax". Catalog of Fishes. California Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 5 June 2025.