Nanocheirodon

Nanocheirodon
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Characiformes
Family: Characidae
Subfamily: Cheirodontinae
Genus:
L. R. Malabarba, 1998
Species:
N. insignis
Binomial name
Nanocheirodon insignis
(Steindachner, 1880)

Nanocheirodon insignis is a species of characin endemic to Colombia where it is found in Lake Maracaibo and the Magdalena River basin. It is the only member of the genus Nanocheirodon.

References

  • Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Nanocheirodon insignis". FishBase. October 2011 version.


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