Hemigrammus elegans is a species of freshwater fish in the family Characidae native to South America. The type locality is Óbidos, Amazon River, Brazil.

Hemigrammus elegans
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Characiformes
Family: Characidae
Genus: Hemigrammus
Species:
H. elegans
Binomial name
Hemigrammus elegans
Synonyms

Tetragonopterus elegans Steindachner, 1882

References

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  1. ^ Lima, F. (2023). "Hemigrammus elegans". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2023: e.T175965480A175965499. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2023-1.RLTS.T175965480A175965499.en. Retrieved 23 June 2024.
  2. ^ Steindachner, F. 1882. Beiträge zur Kenntniss der Flussfische Südamerika's (IV). Anzeiger der Akademie der Wissenschaften in Wien, Mathematisch-Naturwissenschaftliche Classe 19(19), pages 175–180