Trochilocharax ornatus (hummingbird tetra) is a species of characin endemic to Peru.[1] This species is the only member of the genus Trochilocharax.[2]
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Characiformes |
| Family: | Characidae |
| Genus: | Trochilocharax Zarske, 2010 |
| Species: | T. ornatus
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| Binomial name | |
| Trochilocharax ornatus Zarske, 2010
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References
edit- ^ "Trochilocharax ornatus – Hummingbird Tetra — Seriously Fish". Retrieved 2020-11-07.
- ^ Thomaz, A.T., Arcila, D., Ortí, G. & Malabarba, L.R. (2015): Molecular phylogeny of the subfamily Stevardiinae Gill, 1858 (Characiformes: Characidae): classification and the evolution of reproductive traits. BMC Evolutionary Biology, (2015) 15: 146.
Further reading
edit- Der Kolibrisalmler - Trochilocharax ornatus gen. et spec. nov. – ein neuer Salmler aus Peru (Teleostei: Characiformes: Characidae) AXEL ZARSKE [dead link]
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