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Leptocharacidium

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Leptocharacidium
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Characiformes
Family: Crenuchidae
Genus: Leptocharacidium
Buckup, 1993
Species:
L. omospilus
Binomial name
Leptocharacidium omospilus
Buckup, 1993

Leptocharacidium omospilus is a species of fish in the family Crenuchidae (South American darters). It is endemic to Venezuela where it is found in the upper Orinoco River system. It is the only member of its genus.[2]

References

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  1. ^ Salvador, G.N. (2023). "Leptocharacidium omospilus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2023: e.T162748800A162748805. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2023-1.RLTS.T162748800A162748805.en. Retrieved 26 July 2024.
  2. ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel, eds. (October 2011). "Leptocharacidium omospilus". FishBase.