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Red-tailed Hemiodus (Hemiodus gracilis)
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Ecological Illustration of Red-tailed Hemiodus (Hemiodus gracilis)
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Hemiodontidae

Red-tailed Hemiodus

Hemiodus gracilis

Hemiodontid Fish from the Orinoco Basin

  • Red
  • Tropical
  • Southern Hemisphere
  • Regional distribution
  • Freshwater fish
  • South America
  • Medium
  • Tropical fish

Red-tailed Hemiodus is a freshwater fish found around South America. It inhabits freshwater habitats. The species reaches a recorded maximum of 16.3 cm.

Class
Teleosts
Order
Characins
Family
Hemiodontidae
Genus
Hemiodus
Water type
Freshwater
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