Charax (fish)
''Charax'' is a genus containing several species of South American tetras, including the glass headstander, '' C. gibbosus''. These fish, among other characteristics, are small and have a rhomboid shape. Some species are semi-translucent. Species There are currently 16 recognized species in this genus: * '' Charax apurensis'' C. A. S. de Lucena, 1987 * '' Charax caudimaculatus'' C. A. S. de Lucena, 1987 * '' Charax condei'' Géry & Knöppel, 1976 * '' Charax delimai'' Menezes & C. A. S. de Lucena, 2014 Menezes, N.A. & Lucena, C.A.S.d. (2014): A taxonomic review of the species of ''Charax'' Scopoli, 1777 (Teleostei: Characidae: Characinae) with description of a new species from the rio Negro bearing superficial neuromasts on body scales, Amazon basin, Brazil. ''Neotropical Ichthyology, 12 (2): 193-228''. * '' Charax gibbosus'' Linnaeus, 1758 (Glass headstander) * '' Charax hemigrammus'' C. H. Eigenmann, 1912 * '' Charax leticiae'' C. A. S. de Lucena, 1987 * '' Charax macrolep ...
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Charax Stenopterus
''Charax stenopterus'' is a small species of South America, South American fish in the genus ''Charax (fish), Charax''. Description In the wild, ''Charax stenopterus'' usually grows to about 9.4 cm. Distribution and habitat ''Charax stenopterus'' usually lives in the rivers of South America. See also * Glass headstander * Hyphessobrycon * Hemigrammus References

Characini Freshwater fish of South America Taxa named by Edward Drinker Cope {{characidae-stub ...
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