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Sailfin tetra (Crenuchus spilurus)
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Ecological Illustration of Sailfin tetra (Crenuchus spilurus)
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Crenuchidae

Sailfin tetra

Crenuchus spilurus

Striped Fish from the Amazon Basin

  • Tropical
  • Coastal
  • Southern Hemisphere
  • Regional distribution
  • Freshwater fish
  • South America
  • Small
  • Tropical fish

Sailfin tetra is known from South America as a freshwater fish. It occurs in freshwater habitats.

Class
Teleosts
Order
Characins
Family
Crenuchidae
Genus
Crenuchus
Water type
Freshwater
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