Trochilocharax ornatus (hummingbird tetra) is a species of characin endemic to Peru.[1] This species is the only member of the genus Trochilocharax.[2]

Trochilocharax
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Characiformes
Family: Characidae
Genus: Trochilocharax
Zarske, 2010
Species:
T. ornatus
Binomial name
Trochilocharax ornatus
Zarske, 2010

References

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  1. ^ "Trochilocharax ornatus – Hummingbird Tetra — Seriously Fish". Retrieved 2020-11-07.
  2. ^ Thomaz, A.T., Arcila, D., Ortí, G. & Malabarba, L.R. (2015): Molecular phylogeny of the subfamily Stevardiinae Gill, 1858 (Characiformes: Characidae): classification and the evolution of reproductive traits. BMC Evolutionary Biology, (2015) 15: 146.

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