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| Scientific Name | Hyphessobrycon griemi Hoedeman, 1957 |
| Common Names | Goldspotted Tetra Griem's Tetra |
| Type Locality | Goiás, Brazil. |
| Synonym(s) | Hyphessobrycon flammeus guabirubae |
| Pronunciation | hi fess oh bry kon |
| Etymology | Hyphessobrycon: hyphesson, -on, -on = a little smaller + Greek, bryko = to bite. |
| Species Information | |
| Size | 26mm or 1" SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp. |
| Habitat Information | |
| Distribution | South America: Eastern coastal rivers from São Paulo to northern Santa Catarina, Brazil. Sao Paulo State Rivers (click on these areas to find other species found there) Santa Catarina State Rivers (click on these areas to find other species found there) Login to view the map. |
| IUCN Red List Category | Least Concern , range map and more is available on the IUCN species page. Last assessed 2018. |
| 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 | Die Aquarien- und Terrarienzeitschrift (DATZ) v. 10 (no. 4), pp 87, Figs. 1-3. |
| 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. |
| Forum BBCode | |
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 | Look up H. griemi on Encyclopedia of Life |
 | Look up H. griemi on Global Biodiversity Information Facility |
| LFS label creator ARN ref:4.249.480.5049 | |
| Last Update | 2025 Jan 01 12:53 (species record created: 2013 Jun 14 14:21) |