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Hyphessobrycon heterorhabdus, commonly known as the flag tetra or Belgian flag tetra, is a species of freshwater characin fish endemic to Brazil. Belonging to the family Characidae, this species is distinguished by its vibrant coloration and patterns, which have contributed to its popularity in the aquarium trade.
The bleeding heart tetra is distinguished by the small red spot on both sides of the fish. This fish is very prone to diseases, and can grow larger than most tetra species. [30] Bloodfin tetra: Aphyocharax anisitsi: 5 cm (2.0 in) Blue tetra: Knodus borki: 5 cm (2.0 in) Blueberry tetra: Hyphessobrycon wadai: 3.5 cm (1.4 in) Brittanichthys axelrodi
Nematobrycon lacortei, also known as the rainbow emperor tetra, is a species of fish in genus Nematobrycon. [1] [2] It is notable for its iridescent sheen, ...
Tetras are many species of freshwater tropical fish in the characin family or in the African tetra family of order Characiformes. Not all characins are called tetras; this category includes only those fishes commonly called tetras.
The lemon tetra (Hyphessobrycon pulchripinnis) is a species of tropical freshwater fish which originates from South America, belonging to the family Characidae. It is a small tetra growing to 5 cm (2 in) in length. The species is a long established favourite aquarium fish, being introduced to the aquarium in 1932.
The rummy-nose tetra (Petitella rhodostoma) is a species of tropical freshwater characin fish originating in South America, popular among fishkeepers as a tropical aquarium fish. [2] One of many small tetras belonging to the same genus, it is on average 5 cm (2 in) long when fully grown. [ 3 ]
Hemigrammus erythrozonus, commonly known as the glowlight tetra, is a small tropical fish from the Essequibo River, Guyana, South America.It is silver in colour and a bright iridescent orange to red stripe extends from the snout to the base of its tail, the front of the dorsal fin being the same color as the stripe.
All species of this genus are native to the Neotropical realm, occurring in the Orinoco and Amazon Basins in northern South America. Paracheirodon tetras reach maximum overall lengths of 2.5 to 5 cm (0.98 to 1.97 in) depending on the species, and are of elongated, tetra shapes.