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| Scientific Name | Hyphessobrycon margitae Zarske, 2016 |
| Common Name | |
| Type Locality | Einzugsgebiet des río Nanay, Loreto, Peru (aquarium import, possibly from the Río Marañón drainage). |
| Pronunciation | hi fess oh bry kon |
| Etymology | Hyphessobrycon: hyphesson, -on, -on = a little smaller + Greek, bryko = to bite. |
| Habitat Information | |
| IUCN Red List Category | Not Evaluated |
| 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 | Vertebrate Zoology v. 66 (no. 2), pp 106, Figs. 1-4, 10A. |
| Registered Keepers | There is but a single registered keeper, view all "my fish" data. |
| 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 but a single record of this fish being seen, view it. |
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| LFS label creator ARN ref:4.249.480.7105 | |
| Last Update | 2025 Jan 01 12:53 (species record created: 2017 Sep 27 00:50) |