Nanocheirodon insignis is a species of characin endemic to Colombia where it is found in Lake Maracaibo and the Magdalena River basin. It is the only member of the genus Nanocheirodon.
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Characiformes |
| Family: | Characidae |
| Genus: | Nanocheirodon L. R. Malabarba, 1998 |
| Species: | N. insignis
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| Binomial name | |
| Nanocheirodon insignis (Steindachner, 1880)
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References edit
- Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.) (2011). "Nanocheirodon insignis" in FishBase. October 2011 version.
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