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Scientific NameHemigrammus rodwayi    Durbin, 1909
Common NamesGolden Tetra
Gold-Tetra (Germany)
Type LocalityGeorgetown Trenches, Botanic garden, Aruka and Barima rivers, Guyana.
Synonym(s)Hemigrammus armstrongi
PronunciationHEM ee GRAH muss
EtymologyHemigrammus: Greek, hemi = half + Greek, gramma = letter, signal. 
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Size53mm or 2.1" SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp.
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IUCN Red List Category
Least Concern
, a distribution map is available on the IUCN species page. Last assessed 2020.
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Breeding ReportsThere is no breeding report.
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ReferenceAnnals of the Carnegie Museum v. 6 (no. 1), pp 58
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Last UpdateThu Jan 01, 1970 1:00 am (Species record created: Sun Oct 27, 2024 11:34 am)