Thoracocharax
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Thoracocharax
Fowler, 1907
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Thoracocharax is a genus of freshwater hatchetfishes found in the Amazon, Orinoco and Paraná basins in South America. These fish live just under the surface of the water.
Species
Fishbase recognizes 2 species in the genus Thorocharax.[1]
- Thoracocharax securis (De Filippi, 1853) (Giant hatchetfish)
- Thoracocharax stellatus (Kner, 1858) (Spotfin hatchetfish)
References
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- ↑ Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2014). "Thorocharax {{{2}}}" in FishBase. December 2014 version.
