Leptocharacidium omospilus is a species of fish in the family Crenuchidae (South American darters). It is endemic to Venezuela where it is found in the upper Orinoco River system. It is the only member of its genus.[2]
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Characiformes |
Family: | Crenuchidae |
Genus: | Leptocharacidium Buckup, 1993 |
Species: | L. omospilus
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Binomial name | |
Leptocharacidium omospilus Buckup, 1993
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References
edit- ^ Salvador, G.N. (2023). "Leptocharacidium omospilus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2023: e.T162748800A162748805. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2023-1.RLTS.T162748800A162748805.en. Retrieved 26 July 2024.
- ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.) (2006). "Leptocharacidium omospilus" in FishBase. April 2006 version.