Hemigrammocharax Explained

Hemigrammocharax is a genus of distichodontid fishes found in Africa, with these currently recognized species:

• Hemigrammocharax angolensis Poll, 1967
• Hemigrammocharax lineostriatus Poll, 1967
• Hemigrammocharax machadoi Poll, 1967
• Hemigrammocharax minutus (Worthington, 1933)
• Hemigrammocharax monardi Pellegrin, 1936
• Hemigrammocharax multifasciatus (Boulenger, 1923) (Multibar citharine)
• Hemigrammocharax ocellicauda (Boulenger, 1907)
• Hemigrammocharax rubensteini Jerep & Vari, 2013^[1]
• Hemigrammocharax uniocellatus (Pellegrin, 1926)
• Hemigrammocharax wittei Poll, 1933

Notes and References

1. Jerep, F.C. & Vari, R.P. (2013): New Species of Hemigrammocharax (Characiformes: Distichodontidae) from the Northwestern Congo River Basin. Copeia, 2013 (1): 31–37.