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Scientific Name | Hemigrammus unilineatus (Gill, 1858) |
Common Name | Feather-fin Tetra |
Type Locality | Trinidad Island, West Indies. |
Pronunciation | HEM ee GRAH muss |
Etymology | Hemigrammus: Greek, hemi = half + Greek, gramma = letter, signal. |
Species Information | |
Size | 53mm or 2.1" SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp. |
Habitat Information | |
Distribution | Central and South America: River basins of Trinidad, coastal river basins of Venezuela, rivers of Guyana, Suriname, French Guiana; Amazon and Guaporé River basins. |
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 | Annals of the Lyceum of Natural History of New York v. 6 (nos 10-13, art. 38), pp 420 [60]. |
Registered Keepers | There is no registered keeper. |
Wishlists | Love this species? Click the heart to add it to your wish list. There is no wish to keep this species. |
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 27 02:26 (species record created: 2013 Jun 14 10:52) |