• Source: Melanocharacidium

Melanocharacidium is a fish genus in the family Crenuchidae (South American darters). They are found in the Amazon, Orinoco and Araguaia basins, as well as river basins of the Guianas. They are small fish, up to around 10 cm (4 in) in standard length.




Species


There are currently nine recognized species in this genus:

Melanocharacidium auroradiatum W. J. E. M. Costa & Vicente, 1994
Melanocharacidium blennioides (C. H. Eigenmann, 1909)
Melanocharacidium compressus Buckup, 1993
Melanocharacidium depressum Buckup, 1993
Melanocharacidium dispilomma Buckup, 1993
Melanocharacidium melanopteron Buckup, 1993
Melanocharacidium nigrum Buckup, 1993
Melanocharacidium pectorale Buckup, 1993
Melanocharacidium rex (J. E. Böhlke, 1958)




References

Kata Kunci Pencarian:

• Melanocharacidium
• Crenuchidae
• M. rex
• Harttiella longicauda
• List of least concern fishes
• List of data deficient fishes
• IUCN Red List data deficient species (Chordata)