Characidium hasemani
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| Characidium hasemani | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Characiformes |
| Family: | Crenuchidae |
| Genus: | Characidium |
| Species: | C. hasemani
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| Binomial name | |
| Characidium hasemani Steindachner, 1915
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Characidium hasemani is a fish in the family Crenuchidae.[1] It is native to South America and is found in the northern tributaries of the Amazon River basin, Brazil.[1]
Size
[edit]This species reaches a length of 6.8 cm (2.7 in).[1]
Etymology
[edit]The fish is named in honor of American zoologist John D. Haseman (1882–1969), a field collector for the Carnegie Museum of Natural History, who collected the holotype.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ a b c Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Characidium hasemani". FishBase. October 2024 version.
- ^ Christopher Scharpf & Kenneth J. Lazara (22 September 2018). "Family CRENUCHIDAE Günther 1864 (South American Darters and Sailfin Tetras)". The ETYFish Project Fish Name Etymology Database. Christopher Scharpf and Kenneth J. Lazara. Retrieved 27 January 2024.
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