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Characidium sterbai

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Characidium sterbai
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Characiformes
Family: Crenuchidae
Genus: Characidium
Species:
C. sterbai
Binomial name
Characidium sterbai
(Zarske, 1997)
Synonyms

Geryichthys sterbai Zarske, 1997

Characidium sterbai is a species of South American darter (family Crenuchidae) endemic to Peru where it is found in the upper Amazon River basin.[1]

References

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  1. ^ Melo, M.R.S., Buckup, P.A. & Oyakawa, O.T. (2016): A new species of Characidium Reinhardt, 1867 (Characiformes: Crenuchidae) endemic to the Atlantic Forest in Paraná State, southern Brazil. Neotropical Ichthyology, 14 (3): e160014.