Genycharax tarpon

Genycharax tarpon
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Characiformes
Family: Characidae
Genus: Genycharax
C. H. Eigenmann, 1912
Species: G. tarpon
Binomial name
Genycharax tarpon
C. H. Eigenmann, 1912

Genycharax tarpon is a species of characin endemic to Colombia, where it is found in the upper Rio Cauca. It is the only member of its genus.

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