Chelaethiops

In this article, we will explore the fascinating world of Chelaethiops. From its origins to its impact on today's society, we will immerse ourselves in a detailed analysis that will allow us to understand its importance in different areas. Chelaethiops has been the subject of interest and debate over time, its implications have transcended cultural and generational barriers. Through this journey, we will seek to unravel the mysteries and curiosities surrounding Chelaethiops, in an attempt to shed light on its relevance in the current context.

Chelaethiops
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Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cypriniformes
Family: Danionidae
Subfamily: Chedrinae
Genus: Chelaethiops
Boulenger, 1899[1]
Type species
Chelaethiops elongatus
Boulenger, 1899[1]
Synonyms[1]

Chelaethiops is a genus of freshwater ray-finned fishes belonging to the family Danionidae, the danionins or danios. The fishes in thuis genus are found in lakes and rivers of Africa. While commonly called "sardines", they are not related to the true sardines of the family Clupeidae.

Species

Chelaethiops contains the following species:[2]

References

  1. ^ a b c Eschmeyer, William N.; Fricke, Ron & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Genera in the family Cherninae". Catalog of Fishes. California Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 31 January 2025.
  2. ^ Eschmeyer, William N.; Fricke, Ron & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Species in the genus Chelaethiops". Catalog of Fishes. California Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 31 January 2025.


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