👉 Gnathocharax is a genus in the family Acariidae, which includes a variety of small arthropods found primarily on land and in waterways. The specific name "gnathocharax" comes from the Greek word "gna-" meaning "small," "tho-" meaning "tiny," and "chara-ax," which translates to "little or small." These small insects are known for their specialized adaptations, such as large eyes that allow them to