Creagrutus peruanus
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| Creagrutus peruanus | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Characiformes |
| Family: | Stevardiidae |
| Genus: | Creagrutus |
| Species: | C. peruanus |
| Binomial name | |
| Creagrutus peruanus (Steindachner, 1876) | |
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Creagrutus peruanus is a species of freshwater ray-finned fish, a characin, belonging to the family Stevardiidae.[2][3][1]
This species reaches a length of 8.7 cm (3.4 in).[4] It is endemic to the Apurímac and Urubamba River basins in Peru, from which it receives its name.[5]
