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Peruvian tetra (Hyphessobrycon peruvianus)
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Peruvian tetra (Hyphessobrycon peruvianus) specimen
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Acestrorhamphidae

Peruvian tetra

Hyphessobrycon peruvianus

Three Point Nine Centimeters Acestrorhamphid Fish of the Amazon Basin

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

Peruvian tetra is a freshwater fish of South America. The species occupies freshwater habitats. The largest recorded length is 3.9 cm.

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

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