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Costello tetra (Hemigrammus hyanuary)
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Costello tetra (Hemigrammus hyanuary) specimen
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Acestrorhamphidae

Costello tetra

Hemigrammus hyanuary

Four Point Four Centimeters Acestrorhamphid Fish of South American Waters

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

Hemigrammus hyanuary, the January tetra or Costello tetra, is a species of freshwater ray-finned fish belonging to the family Acestrorhamphidae. This fish is found in the Amazon Basin in South America. This species is uncommonly found in the aquarium trade.

Maximum length
4.4 cm
Water
Freshwater
Distribution
South America: Amazon River basin.
Conservation status
LCLeast Concern

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