Charax stenopterus is a small species of South American fish in the genus Charax.[2]

Charax stenopterus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Characiformes
Family: Characidae
Genus: Charax
Species:
C. stenopterus
Binomial name
Charax stenopterus
Cope, 1894
Synonyms[1]
  • Asiphonichthys stenopterus Cope, 1894

Description edit

In the wild, Charax stenopterus usually grows to about 9.4 cm.[2]

Distribution and habitat edit

Charax stenopterus usually lives in the rivers of South America.[2]

See also edit


References edit

  1. ^ "Charax stenopterus". WoRMS. World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved 24 July 2021.
  2. ^ a b c Lucena C.A.S.; N.A. Menezes (2003), Charax stenopterus, FishBase