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Scientific Name | Hyphessobrycon troemneri Durbin, 1909 |
Common Names | Rosy Tetra Black-flag Tetra, Rosensalmler (Germany) |
Type Locality | Gluck Island, Essequibo River, Guyana (a river island at about 6°00' to 6°05'N, 58°36'W). |
Synonym(s) | Cheirodon troemneri, Hyphessobrycon bentosi rosaceus, Hyphessobrycon ornatus |
Pronunciation | hi fess oh bry kon |
Etymology | Hyphessobrycon: hyphesson, -on, -on = a little smaller + Greek, bryko = to bite. |
Species Information | |
Size | 34mm or 1.3" SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp. |
Habitat Information | |
Distribution | South America: Essequibo, Corantijn and Suriname River basins. Guyana Waters, Coastal Rivers of Guyanas, Essequibo (click on these areas to find other species found there) Guyana Waters, Coastal Rivers of Guyanas, Suriname Coastal Rivers, Corintijns (click on these areas to find other species found there) Guyana Waters, Coastal Rivers of Guyanas, Suriname Coastal Rivers, Suriname (click on these areas to find other species found there) Login to view the map. |
IUCN Red List Category | Not Evaluated |
pH | 5.8 - 7.5 |
Temperature | 24.0-28.0°C or 75.2-82.4°F (Show species within this range) |
Husbandry Information | |
Suggested Tankmates | As a shoaling fish, a group of five or more is definitely preferred. |
Breeding Reports | There is no breeding report. |
Further Information | |
Reference | Annals of the Carnegie Museum v. 6 (no. 1), pp 67. |
Registered Keepers | There is no registered keeper. |
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Spotters | Spotted this species somewhere? Click the binoculars! There is but a single record of this fish being seen, view it. |
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Last Update | 2024 Oct 27 04:27 (species record created: 2013 Jun 11 22:36) |