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| Scientific Name | Elachocharax pulcher Myers, 1927 |
| Common Name | |
| Type Locality | Caño de Quiribana, near Caicara, Venezuela. |
| Synonym(s) | Elachocharax georgiae |
| Pronunciation | POOL chair |
| Etymology | pulcher From Latin, meaning beautiful. |
| Species Information | |
| Size | 22mm or 0.9" SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp. |
| Habitat Information | |
| Distribution | South America: Amazon and upper Orinoco River basins. Amazon (click on these areas to find other species found there) Orinoco, Upper Orinoco (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 | Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology v. 68 (no. 3), pp 115 |
| 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:4.44.872.5001 | |
| Last Update | 2025 Jan 01 12:52 (species record created: 2013 Jun 14 09:55) |