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Class: Teleostei
Order: Characiformes
Family: Characidae Characins; tetras
Subfamily: Stethaprioninae
Genus: Rachoviscus

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Photo by Hippocampus-Bildarchiv

South America
Max. Length 3.9 cm SL
Rachoviscus crassiceps Myers, 1926

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Rachoviscus crassiceps
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Photo by Hoffmann, P. and M. Hoffmann

South America
Max. Length 4.8 cm SL
Rachoviscus graciliceps Weitzman & Cruz, 1981

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Rachoviscus graciliceps
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Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm) Year
Rachoviscus crassiceps South America 3.9 SL 1926
Rachoviscus graciliceps South America 4.8 SL 1981



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