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| Scientific Name | Carnegiella schereri Fernández-Yépez, 1950 |
| Common Names | Dwarf Hatchetfish Scherer's Hatchetfish |
| Type Locality | Caño del Chancho, near Pebas, Peru. |
| Synonym(s) | Carnegiella marthae schereri |
| Species Information | |
| Size | 26mm or 1" SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp. |
| Habitat Information | |
| Distribution | South America: Amazon River basin in Peru and Brazil. Amazon (click on these areas to find other species found there) Login to view the map. |
| IUCN Red List Category | Least Concern , range map and more is available on the IUCN species page. Last assessed 2020. |
| Husbandry Information | |
| Breeding Reports | There is no breeding report. |
| Further Information | |
| Reference | Stanford Ichthyological Bulletin v. 3 (no. 4), pp 178, Figs. 5, 5a-d |
| Registered Keepers | There is no registered keeper. |
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| Spotters | Spotted this species somewhere? Click the binoculars! There is no record of this fish being seen. |
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| LFS label creator ARN ref:4.89.697.4927 | |
| Last Update | 2025 Jan 01 12:52 (species record created: 2013 Jun 13 23:50) |