Brazil country information

Common names: Engraçadinho, Lambarizinho vermelho, Rio tetra
Occurrence: endemic
Salinity: freshwater
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Uses: live export: yes;
Comments: Found in streams and coastal rivers of Rio de Janeiro State, in Guanabara bay basin, middle rio Paraíba do Sul basin and rio Guandu basin; and in the upper rio Tietê drainage (upper rio Paraná basin, São Paulo State) (Ref. 96863). Also Ref. 598, 38376.
National Checklist:
Country Information: https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/br.html
National Fisheries Authority:
Occurrences: Occurrences Point map
Main Ref: Carvalho, F.R., G.C. de Jesus and F. Langeani, 2014
National Database:

Common names from other countries

火焰魮脂鲤, Tulitetra, Roter von Rio, ... more

Classification / Names Common names | Synonyms | Catalog of Fishes(genus, species) | ITIS | CoL | WoRMS | Cloffa

Teleostei (teleosts) > Characiformes (Characins) > Characidae (Characins; tetras) > Stethaprioninae
Etymology: Hyphessobrycon: Greek, hyphesson, -on, -on = a little smaller + Greek, bryko = to bite (Ref. 45335).
More on author: Myers.

Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range Ecology

Freshwater; benthopelagic; pH range: 5.8 - 7.8; dH range: 5 - 25; depth range 0 - ? m (Ref. 96863). Tropical; 22°C - 28°C (Ref. 96863)

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Hyphessobrycon flammeus Myers, 1924

Common names from other countries

Classification / Names Common names | Synonyms | Catalog of Fishes(genus, species) | ITIS | CoL | WoRMS | Cloffa

Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range Ecology