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Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Superphylum: Deuterostomia
Phylum: Chordata
Subphylum: Vertebrata
Infraphylum: Gnathostomata
Megaclassis: Osteichthyes
Superclassis/Classis: Actinopterygii
Classis/Subclassis: Actinopteri
Subclassis/Infraclassis: Neopterygii
Infraclassis: Teleostei
Megacohors: Osteoglossocephalai
Supercohors: Clupeocephala
Cohors: Otomorpha
Subcohors: Ostariophysi
Sectio: Otophysa
Ordo: Characiformes

Familia: Distichodontidae
Genus: Hemigrammocharax
Species: H. angolensis – ... H. rubensteini – ... H. wittei
Name

Hemigrammocharax Pellegrin 1923

Type species: Nannocharax ocellicauda Boulenger, 1907

Synonyms

Distichodina (subgenus of Distichodus) Fowler, 1935
Hemigrammonannocharax Holly, 1930
Microdistichodus Pellegrin, 1926
Thrissocharax Myers, 1926

References

Pellegrin, J.; 1923: Les poissons des eaux douces de l'Afrique occidentale (du Sénégal au Niger). Gouv. Gén. L'Afrique Occ. Fr., Pub. Cm. D'Etud. Sci. Paris: 1–373.

Hemigrammocharax is a genus of distichodontid fishes found in Africa, with these currently recognized species:[1][2]

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[2]
Hemigrammocharax uniocellatus (Pellegrin, 1926)
Hemigrammocharax wittei Poll, 1933

References

Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Species in genus Hemigrammocharax". FishBase. February 2013 version.
Jerep, F.C. & Vari, R.P. (2013): New Species of Hemigrammocharax (Characiformes: Distichodontidae) from the Northwestern Congo River Basin. Copeia, 2013 (1): 31–37.

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