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Scientific Name Moenkhausia pittieri  Eigenmann, 1920
Common Names Diamond Tetra
Brillantsalmler (Germany)
Type Locality Concejo, Río Tiquirito, Venezuela.
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Size 60mm or 2.4" SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp.
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Distribution South America: Environs of Lake Valencia in Venezuela.
IUCN Red List Category Not Evaluated
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Suggested Tankmates Best in shoals of five or more.
Breeding Reports There is no breeding report.
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Reference Indiana University Studies v. 7 (no. 44), pp 10, Pl. 3.
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Last Update 2017 Aug 15 15:17 (species record created: 2012 Nov 12 22:17)