Characidium sterbai

Characidium sterbai
(A) Acestrocephalus boehlkei, 79 mm.

(B) Characidium sterbai, 26.7 mm. (C) Attonitus ephimeros, 48 mm. (D) Chaetostoma lineopunctatum, 52 mm. (E) Pimelodus pictus, 78 mm.

Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Characiformes
Family: Crenuchidae
Genus: Characidium
Species:
C. sterbai
Binomial name
Characidium sterbai
(Zarske, 1997)
Synonyms[1]

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.[2]

References

  1. ^ Eschmeyer, William N.; Fricke, Ron & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Species in the genus Characidium". Catalog of Fishes. California Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 9 June 2025.
  2. ^ 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.


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