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Blood Tetra (Hyphessobrycon pyrrhonotus)
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Blood Tetra (Hyphessobrycon pyrrhonotus) specimen
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Acestrorhamphidae

Blood Tetra

Hyphessobrycon pyrrhonotus

Four Point Five Centimeters Acestrorhamphid Fish from the Amazon Basin

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

Blood Tetra is known around South America as a freshwater fish; It occurs in freshwater habitats, and records give a maximum length of 4.5 cm.

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

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