''Ammocryptocharax'' is a

genus Genus ( plural genera ) is a taxonomic rank used in the biological classification of living and fossil organisms as well as viruses. In the hierarchy of biological classification, genus comes above species and below family. In binomial n ...

of South American darters. There are currently four described

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in this genus.

Species

* ''

Ammocryptocharax elegans ''Ammocryptocharax elegans'' is a species of South American darter. It is the type species In zoological nomenclature, a type species (''species typica'') is the species name with which the name of a genus or subgenus is considered to be perm ...

'' S. H. Weitzman &

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, 1976 * ''

Ammocryptocharax lateralis ''Ammocryptocharax'' is a genus of South American darters. There are currently four described species in this genus. Species * '' Ammocryptocharax elegans'' S. H. Weitzman & Kanazawa, 1976 * '' Ammocryptocharax lateralis'' ( C. H. Eigenmann, ...

'' ( C. H. Eigenmann, 1909) * ''

Ammocryptocharax minutus ''Ammocryptocharax'' is a genus of South American darters. There are currently four described species in this genus. Species * '' Ammocryptocharax elegans'' S. H. Weitzman & Kanazawa is the capital city of Ishikawa Prefecture, Japan. , ...

'' Buckup, 1993 * ''

Ammocryptocharax vintonae ''Ammocryptocharax'' is a genus of South American darters. There are currently four described species in this genus. Species * '' Ammocryptocharax elegans'' S. H. Weitzman & Kanazawa, 1976 * '' Ammocryptocharax lateralis'' ( C. H. Eigenmann, ...

'' ( C. H. Eigenmann, 1909)

References

* Crenuchidae Taxa named by Stanley Howard Weitzman Characiformes genera Fish of South America {{Characiformes-stub