/characiformes/acestrorhamphidae/megalamphodus/eques/1.jpg "Megalamphodus eques")
Video/characiformes/acestrorhamphidae/megalamphodus/eques/3.jpg "Megalamphodus eques")
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| Scientific Name | Megalamphodus eques (Steindachner, 1882) |
| Common Names | Serpae Tetra Blutsalmler (Germany) |
| Type Locality | Villa Bella and Obidos, Amazon River, Brazil. |
| Synonym(s) | Cheirodon eques, Chirodon eques, Hemigrammus melasopterus, Hemigrammus serpae, Hyphessobrycon callistus, Hyphessobrycon serpae, Megalamphodus eques, Tetragonopterus callistus |
| Species Information | |
| Size | 31mm or 1.2" SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp. |
| Habitat Information | |
| Distribution | South America: Amazon, Guaporé and Paraguay River basins. Amazon (click on these areas to find other species found there) Amazon, Middle Amazon (Solimoes), Madeira, Mamoré, Guaporé (Iténez) (click on these areas to find other species found there) La Plata, Paraná (click on these areas to find other species found there) Login to view the map. |
| IUCN Red List Category | Not Evaluated |
| Husbandry Information | |
| Breeding Reports | There is no breeding report. |
| Further Information | |
| Reference | Anzeiger der Kaiserlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften in Wien, Mathematisch-Naturwissenschaftlichen Klasse v. 19 (no. 19), pp 179. |
| Registered Keepers | There are 3 registered keepers, view all "my fish" data. |
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| 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:4.249.1592.4204 | |
| Last Update | 2025 Jan 02 01:38 (species record created: 2012 Jan 31 15:28) |