Dundocharax
| Dundocharax | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Characiformes |
| Family: | Distichodontidae |
| Genus: | Poll, 1967[2] |
| Species: | D. bidentatus
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| Binomial name | |
| Dundocharax bidentatus Poll, 1967[2]
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Dundocharax is a monospecific genus of freshwater ray-finned fish belonging to the family Distichodontidae. The only species in this genus is Dundocharax bidentatus[3] which is endemic to the Lucoge River, a tributary of the Kasai River in the Congo drainage in Angola.[1] This is a pelagic fish which has a maximum standard length of 1.9 cm (0.75 in).[4]
References
- ^ a b Moelants, T. (2010). "Dundocharax bidentatus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2010: e.T182362A7868952. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2010-3.RLTS.T182362A7868952.en. Retrieved 5 June 2025.
- ^ a b Eschmeyer, William N.; Fricke, Ron & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Genera in the family Distichodontidae". Catalog of Fishes. California Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 5 June 2025.
- ^ Eschmeyer, William N.; Fricke, Ron & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Species in the genus Dundocharax". Catalog of Fishes. California Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 5 June 2025.
- ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Dundocharax bidentatus". FishBase. February 2025 version.