Scleronema Minutum
''Scleronema'' may refer to: * ''Scleronema (fish)'', a genus of fishes in the family Trichomycteridae * ''Scleronema (plant) ''Scleronema'' is a genus of South American flowering plant in the family Malvaceae Malvaceae, or the mallows, is a family of flowering plants estimated to contain 244 genera with 4225 known species. Well-known members of economic importance in ...

Scleronema (fish)
''Scleronema'' is a genus of pencil catfishes native to South America. They are a member of the subfamily Trichomycterinae. Species of Scleronema are geographically distributed in the La Plata basin and Atlantic coastal drainages from Southern Brazil, Southern Paraguay, Northeastern Argentina and Uruguay. They inhabit rivers or streams with sand or gravel-bottoms across the Pampa grasslands. In Greek, Scleronema means "hard filament." Species There are currently three recognized species in this genus: * '' Scleronema angustirostre'' ( Devincenzi, 1942) * '' Scleronema minutum'' (Boulenger, 1891) * '' Scleronema operculatum'' C. H. Eigenmann, 1917 ''S. minutum'' and ''S. operculatum'' both originate from Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil Brazil ( pt, Brasil; ), officially the Federative Republic of Brazil (Portuguese: ), is the largest country in both South America and Latin America. At and with over 217 million people, Brazil is the world's fifth-largest country by area .. ...
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