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| Scientific Name | Hyphessobrycon stegemanni Géry, 1961 |
| Common Name | Savanna Tetra |
| Type Locality | Between the rio Manoel Alves Pequeno and rio Vermelho, rio Tocantins basin, about 8°19'S, 47°25'W, munic. de Itacajá, Estado do Tocantins, Brazil or Ilha do Bananal, about 11°S, 51°W, rio Javaés, estado do Tocantinus, Brazil. |
| Synonym(s) | Hemigrammus stegemanni |
| Pronunciation | hi fess oh bry kon |
| Etymology | Hyphessobrycon: hyphesson, -on, -on = a little smaller + Greek, bryko = to bite. |
| Species Information | |
| Size | 31mm or 1.2" SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp. |
| Habitat Information | |
| Distribution | South America: Tocantins River basin. Amazon, Lower Amazon, Tocantins (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 | Tropical Fish Hobbyist v. 9 (no. 9, May), pp 7, Figs. 1-4, plus 1 unnumbered |
| 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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| LFS label creator ARN ref:4.249.480.5085 | |
| Last Update | 2025 Jan 01 12:53 (species record created: 2013 Jun 14 14:49) |