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Black Tetra (Hyphessobrycon niger)
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Black Tetra (Hyphessobrycon niger) specimen
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Acestrorhamphidae

Black Tetra

Hyphessobrycon niger

Acestrorhamphid Fish beneath the Niger Basin

  • Black
  • Tropical
  • Upper river
  • Southern Hemisphere
  • Regional distribution
  • Freshwater fish
  • South America
  • Small
  • Tropical fish

Black Tetra is known from South America as a freshwater fish. It occurs in freshwater habitats.

Maximum length
2.8 cm
Water
Freshwater
Distribution
South America: upper Orinoco River basin in Colombia.
Conservation status
LCLeast Concern

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