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Elachocharax

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Elachocharax
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Characiformes
Family: Crenuchidae
Subfamily: Characidiinae
Genus: Elachocharax
Myers, 1927[1]
Type species
Elachocharax pulcher
Myers, 1927[1]
Synonyms[1]

Elachocharax is a genus of small freshwater ray-finned fish belonging to the family Crenuchidae, the South American darters. They are native to the Amazon and Orinoco basins in South America.

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