All Fishes ⇒ Characidae ⇒ Aphyocharacinae ⇒ The genus Aphyocharax

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Etymology Aphyocharax: Greek, aphye, -es, sardine, anchovy + Greek, charax = a marine fish, dimunitive.
Size Smallest 21mm, largest 69mm, average 47mm, most commonly 56mm. All SL.
Species There are 6 "species" in the database
Keepers 2 species (33%) are being kept by registered keepers
New spp. / time
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Distribution

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Hop to next section Most Kept Species
1.
Aphyocharax nattereriAphyocharax nattereri
(50%)
2.
Aphyocharax rathbuniAphyocharax rathbuni
(50%)
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