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| Scientific Name | Gymnocorymbus thayeri Eigenmann, 1908 |
| Common Name | False Black Tetra |
| Type Locality | Amazonas, Tefé, rio Solimões, Brazil. |
| Species Information | |
| Size | 50mm or 2" SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp. |
| Habitat Information | |
| Distribution | South America: upper Amazon River basin (Bolivia and Colombia). Recorded from the Orinoco River, Guyana, and Trinidad and Tobago. Amazon, Upper Amazon (click on these areas to find other species found there) Orinoco (click on these areas to find other species found there) Guyana Waters (click on these areas to find other species found there) Trinidad rivers (click on these areas to find other species found there) Log in to view data on a map. |
| IUCN Red List Category | Least Concern, range map and more is available on the IUCN species page. Last assessed 2021. |
| Husbandry Information | |
| Breeding Reports | There is no breeding report. |
| Further Information | |
| Reference | Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology v. 52 (no. 6), pp 93 |
| Registered Keepers | There is no registered keeper. |
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| Spotters | Spotted this species somewhere? Click the binoculars! There is no record of this fish being seen. |
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| Last Update | 2019 Oct 26 07:54 (species record created: 2013 Jun 14 10:11) |