TAXONOMY ATLAS · LEVEL 04

Characidae

Characidae
Genera
49
Species
218

SPECIES INDEX

Species in this family

Browse all 218 published species in Characidae.

218 published species in this family

Odontostilbe paraguayensis

Characidae

Odontostilbe paraguayensis

Odontostilbe paraguayensis
  • Freshwater
  • Up to 4 cm
Phenacogaster tegatus

Characidae

Phenacogaster tegatus

Phenacogaster tegatus
  • Freshwater
  • Up to 3.5 cm
Galeocharax humeralis

Characidae

Galeocharax humeralis

Galeocharax humeralis
  • Freshwater
  • Up to 30.6 cm
Prionobrama paraguayensis

Characidae

Prionobrama paraguayensis

Prionobrama paraguayensis
  • Freshwater
  • Up to 5 cm
Compsura gorgonae

Characidae

Compsura gorgonae

Compsura gorgonae
  • Freshwater
  • Up to 2.9 cm

Characidae

Kolpotocheirodon theloura

Kolpotocheirodon theloura
  • Freshwater
  • Up to 3 cm
Bryconexodon juruenae

Characidae

Bryconexodon juruenae

Bryconexodon juruenae
  • Freshwater
  • Up to 12.5 cm

Characidae

Odontostilbe parecis

Odontostilbe parecis
  • Freshwater
  • Up to 3.9 cm

Characidae

Cheirodon ibicuhiensis

Cheirodon ibicuhiensis
  • Freshwater
  • Up to 4.2 cm

Characidae

Microschemobrycon guaporensis

Microschemobrycon guaporensis
  • Freshwater
  • Up to 3.2 cm

Characidae

Phenacogaster jancupa

Phenacogaster jancupa
  • Freshwater
  • Up to 4.7 cm
Glass Piquira (Spintherobolus ankoseion)

Characidae

Glass Piquira

Spintherobolus ankoseion
  • Freshwater
  • Up to 2.8 cm
Parana scale-eating characin (Roeboides descalvadensis)

Characidae

Parana scale-eating characin

Roeboides descalvadensis
  • Freshwater
  • Up to 8.9 cm
Crystal Tetra (Roeboides bouchellei)

Characidae

Crystal Tetra

Roeboides bouchellei
  • Freshwater
  • Up to 8.2 cm

Characidae

Brocc's Pequira

Spintherobolus broccae
  • Freshwater
  • Up to 2.6 cm

Characidae

Phenacogaster pectinata

Phenacogaster pectinata
  • Freshwater
  • Up to 4.5 cm
Phantom Headstander (Charax condei)

Characidae

Phantom Headstander

Charax condei
  • Freshwater
  • Up to 5.4 cm
Phenacogaster retropinnus

Characidae

Phenacogaster retropinnus

Phenacogaster retropinnus
  • Freshwater
  • Up to 5.1 cm
Glass sardine (Roeboides dayi)

Characidae

Glass sardine

Roeboides dayi
  • Freshwater
  • Up to 12.7 cm
Redflank bloodfin (Aphyocharax rathbuni)

Characidae

Redflank bloodfin

Aphyocharax rathbuni
  • Freshwater
  • Up to 7.1 cm

Characidae

Acestrocephalus maculosus

Acestrocephalus maculosus
  • Freshwater
  • Up to 7.9 cm
Glass Fish (Leptagoniates steindachneri)

Characidae

Glass Fish

Leptagoniates steindachneri
  • Freshwater
  • Up to 7.6 cm

Characidae

Bicolor-stripe Mini Tetra

Serrapinnus sterbai
  • Freshwater
  • Up to 3.5 cm

Characidae

Roeboides numerosus

Roeboides numerosus
  • Freshwater
  • Up to 6.1 cm