Steindachnerina elegans

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Steindachnerina elegans
Steindachnerina elegans (BMNH 1902.2.10.31-p).jpg
Preserved specimen in the Natural History Museum
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Characiformes
Family: Curimatidae
Genus: Steindachnerina
Species:
S. elegans
Binomial name
Steindachnerina elegans
(Steindachner, 1875) [2]
Synonyms [3]
  • Curimata elegans Steindachner, 1875
  • Pseudocurimata elegans var. bahiensis (C. H. Eigenmann & R. S. Eigenmann, 1889)

Steindachnerina elegans is a species of freshwater ray-finned fish belonging to the family Curimatidae, the toothless characins. This species is found in rivers in Bahia and Minas Gerais, Brazil.

References

  1. ↑ Instituto Chico Mendes de Conservação da Biodiversidade (ICMBio) (2022). "Steindachnerina elegans". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species (in Portuguese). 2022 e.T187187A1824424. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2022-1.RLTS.T187187A1824424.pt . Retrieved 3 August 2025.
  2. ↑ Franz Steindachner (1875). Beiträge zur Kenntniss der Chromiden des Amazonenstromes[Contributions to the knowledge of the chromids of the Amazon River].
  3. ↑ Eschmeyer, William N.; Fricke, Ron & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Species in the genus Steindachnerina". Catalog of Fishes . California Academy of Sciences . Retrieved 3 August 2025.

Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Steindachnerina elegans". FishBase . December 2012 version. "Steindachnerina elegans". The Encyclopedia of Life . OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg


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