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Scientific Name Hyphessobrycon copelandi  Durbin, 1908
Common Name
Type Locality Tabatinga, Amazonas, Brazil.
Pronunciation hi fess oh bry kon
Etymology Hyphessobrycon: hyphesson, -on, -on = a little smaller + Greek, bryko = to bite. 
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Size 35mm or 1.4" SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp.
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Distribution South America: Upper Solimões, Mana and Approuague River basins.
Amazon, Middle Amazon (Solimoes) (click on these areas to find other species found there)
Guyana Waters, Coastal Rivers of Guyanas, French Guyana Coastal Rivers, Approuague (click on these areas to find other species found there)
Guyana Waters, Coastal Rivers of Guyanas, French Guyana Coastal Rivers, Mana (click on these areas to find other species found there)

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IUCN Red List Category Least Concern, range map and more is available on the IUCN species page. Last assessed 2021.
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Suggested Tankmates As a shoaling fish, a group of five or more is definitely preferred.
Breeding Reports There is no breeding report.
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Reference Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology v. 52 (no. 6), pp 101
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Last Update 2013 Oct 03 19:16 (species record created: 2013 Jun 14 14:18)