Fish Identification: Find Species

Class: Teleostei
Order: Characiformes
Family: Characidae Characins; tetras
Subfamily: Stethaprioninae
Genus: Hyphessobrycon

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Max. Length 2.9 cm SL
 
Hyphessobrycon acaciae
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 4.3 cm SL
 
Hyphessobrycon agulha
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 2.6 cm SL
 
Hyphessobrycon albolineatus
[]

Photo by Hoffmann, P. and M. Hoffmann

South America
Max. Length 2.0 cm SL
Hyphessobrycon amandae Géry & Uj, 1987

Photo by Photo by Hoffmann, P. and M. Hoffmann
 
Hyphessobrycon amandae
[Ember tetra]

Photo by Hoffmann, P. and M. Hoffmann

South America
Max. Length 3.0 cm SL
Hyphessobrycon amapaensis Zarske & Géry, 1998

Photo by Photo by Hoffmann, P. and M. Hoffmann
 
Hyphessobrycon amapaensis
[]

Photo by Garcia-Alzate, C.A. / Romàn-Valencia, C.

South America
Max. Length 2.7 cm SL
Hyphessobrycon amaronensis García-Alzate, Román-Valencia & Taphorn, 2010

Photo by Photo by Garcia-Alzate, C.A. / Romàn-Valencia, C.
 
Hyphessobrycon amaronensis
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 2.4 cm SL
 
Hyphessobrycon arianae
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 4.2 cm SL
 
Hyphessobrycon auca
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 2.2 cm SL
 
Hyphessobrycon axelrodi
[Calypso tetra]
No picture found

Max. Length 6 cm TL
 
Hyphessobrycon balbus
[]

Photo by Kornobis, S.

South America
Max. Length 4.3 cm SL
Hyphessobrycon bentosi Durbin, 1908

Photo by Photo by Kornobis, S.
 
Hyphessobrycon bentosi
[Ornate tetra]

Photo by Sazima, I.

South America
Max. Length 4.7 cm TL
Hyphessobrycon bifasciatus Ellis, 1911

Photo by Photo by Sazima, I.
 
Hyphessobrycon bifasciatus
[Yellow tetra]
No picture found

Max. Length 2.8 cm SL
 
Hyphessobrycon borealis
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 4.5 cm TL
 
Hyphessobrycon boulengeri
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 3.2 cm SL
 
Hyphessobrycon brumado
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 5.7 cm SL
 
Hyphessobrycon cachimbensis
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 1.8 cm TL
 
Hyphessobrycon catableptus
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 4.0 cm SL
 
Hyphessobrycon chocoensis
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 4.9 cm SL
 
Hyphessobrycon citrus
[]

Photo by Hoffmann, P. and M. Hoffmann

South America
Max. Length 3.1 cm SL
Hyphessobrycon clavatus Zarske, 2015

Photo by Photo by Hoffmann, P. and M. Hoffmann
 
Hyphessobrycon clavatus
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 3.3 cm SL
 
Hyphessobrycon coelestinus
[]

Photo by Hoffmann, P. and M. Hoffmann

South America
Max. Length 7 cm TL
Hyphessobrycon columbianus Zarske & Géry, 2002

Photo by Photo by Hoffmann, P. and M. Hoffmann
 
Hyphessobrycon columbianus
[]

Photo by Hoffmann, P. and M. Hoffmann

South America
Max. Length 3.9 cm SL
Hyphessobrycon comodoro Dagosta, Seren, Ferreira & Marinho, 2022

Photo by Photo by Hoffmann, P. and M. Hoffmann
 
Hyphessobrycon comodoro
[Emerald green tetra]

Photo by Granados-Dieseldorff, P. & M. Christensen

North America
Max. Length 4.4 cm TL
Hyphessobrycon compressus (Meek, 1904)

Photo by Photo by Granados-Dieseldorff, P. & M. Christensen
 
Hyphessobrycon compressus
[Mayan tetra]
No picture found

Max. Length 4 cm TL
 
Hyphessobrycon condotensis
[]

Photo by JJPhoto

South America
Max. Length 5 cm TL
Hyphessobrycon copelandi Durbin, 1908

Photo by Photo by JJPhoto
 
Hyphessobrycon copelandi
[]

Photo by Hoffmann, P. and M. Hoffmann

South Amercia
Max. Length 3.7 cm SL
Hyphessobrycon cyanotaenia Zarske & Géry, 2006

Photo by Photo by Hoffmann, P. and M. Hoffmann
 
Hyphessobrycon cyanotaenia
[]

Photo by Garcia-Alzate, C.A. / Romàn-Valencia, C.

South America
Max. Length 3.7 cm SL
Hyphessobrycon diancistrus Weitzman, 1977

Photo by Photo by Garcia-Alzate, C.A. / Romàn-Valencia, C.
 
Hyphessobrycon diancistrus
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 2.7 cm SL
 
Hyphessobrycon diastatos
[]

Photo by Hoffmann, P. and M. Hoffmann

South America
Max. Length 3.7 cm SL
Hyphessobrycon dorsalis Zarske, 2014

Photo by Photo by Hoffmann, P. and M. Hoffmann
 
Hyphessobrycon dorsalis
[]

Photo by Marceniuk, A.P.

South America
Max. Length 6.8 cm TL
Hyphessobrycon duragenys Ellis, 1911

Photo by Photo by Marceniuk, A.P.
 
Hyphessobrycon duragenys
[]

Photo by Hippocampus-Bildarchiv

South America
Max. Length 2.1 cm SL
Hyphessobrycon ecuadorensis (Eigenmann, 1915)

Photo by Photo by Hippocampus-Bildarchiv
 
Hyphessobrycon ecuadorensis
[]

Photo by Aguirre, W.

South America
Max. Length 3.1 cm TL
Hyphessobrycon ecuadoriensis Eigenmann & Henn, 1914

Photo by Photo by Aguirre, W.
 
Hyphessobrycon ecuadoriensis
[]

Photo by Hoffmann, P. and M. Hoffmann

South America
Max. Length 2.5 cm
Hyphessobrycon eilyos Lima & Moreira, 2003

Photo by Photo by Hoffmann, P. and M. Hoffmann
 
Hyphessobrycon eilyos
[]

Photo by Hoffmann, P. and M. Hoffmann

South America
Max. Length 2 cm SL
Hyphessobrycon elachys Weitzman, 1984

Photo by Photo by Hoffmann, P. and M. Hoffmann
 
Hyphessobrycon elachys
[]

Photo by Vermeulen, F.

South America
Max. Length 4.2 cm TL
Hyphessobrycon eos Durbin, 1909

Photo by Photo by Vermeulen, F.
 
Hyphessobrycon eos
[Dawn tetra]

Photo by Hoffmann, P. and M. Hoffmann

South America
Max. Length 3.3 cm SL
Hyphessobrycon epicharis Weitzman & Palmer, 1997

Photo by Photo by Hoffmann, P. and M. Hoffmann
 
Hyphessobrycon epicharis
[]

Photo by Muséum-Aquarium de Nancy/D. Terver

South America
Max. Length 4 cm SL
Hyphessobrycon eques (Steindachner, 1882)

Photo by Photo by Muséum-Aquarium de Nancy/D. Terver
 
Hyphessobrycon eques
[Jewel tetra]
No picture found

Max. Length 4.0 cm SL
 
Hyphessobrycon ericae
[]

Photo by Hoffmann, P. and M. Hoffmann

South America
Max. Length 6.1 cm SL
Hyphessobrycon erythrostigma (Fowler, 1943)

Photo by Photo by Hoffmann, P. and M. Hoffmann
 
Hyphessobrycon erythrostigma
[Bleeding-heart tetra]
No picture found

Max. Length 3.2 cm SL
 
Hyphessobrycon eschwartzae
[]

Photo by Tabacchi, F.

South America
Max. Length 3.7 cm SL
Hyphessobrycon fernandezi Fernández-Yépez, 1972

Photo by Photo by Tabacchi, F.
 
Hyphessobrycon fernandezi
[]

Photo by Hoffmann, P. and M. Hoffmann

South America
Max. Length 2.6 cm SL
Hyphessobrycon flammeus Myers, 1924

Photo by Photo by Hoffmann, P. and M. Hoffmann
 
Hyphessobrycon flammeus
[Flame tetra]
No picture found

Max. Length 3.4 cm SL
 
Hyphessobrycon frankei
[]

Photo by JJPhoto

South America
Max. Length 3.2 cm SL
Hyphessobrycon georgettae Géry, 1961

Photo by Photo by JJPhoto
 
Hyphessobrycon georgettae
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 2.2 cm SL
 
Hyphessobrycon gracilior
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 2.9 cm SL
 
Hyphessobrycon griemi
[Goldspotted tetra]
No picture found

Max. Length 4.5 cm SL
 
Hyphessobrycon hamatus
[]

Photo by Hoffmann, P. and M. Hoffmann

South America
Max. Length 2.1 cm TL
Hyphessobrycon haraldschultzi Travassos, 1960

Photo by Photo by Hoffmann, P. and M. Hoffmann
 
Hyphessobrycon haraldschultzi
[]

Photo by Togni, G.L.

South America
Max. Length 2.8 cm SL
Hyphessobrycon hasemani Fowler, 1913

Photo by Photo by Togni, G.L.
 
Hyphessobrycon hasemani
[]

Photo by Hoffmann, P. and M. Hoffmann

South America
Max. Length 2.8 cm SL
Hyphessobrycon heliacus Moreira, Landim & Costa, 2002

Photo by Photo by Hoffmann, P. and M. Hoffmann
 
Hyphessobrycon heliacus
[]

Photo by Hoffmann, P. and M. Hoffmann

South America
Max. Length 3.2 cm SL
Hyphessobrycon herbertaxelrodi Géry, 1961

Photo by Photo by Hoffmann, P. and M. Hoffmann
 
Hyphessobrycon herbertaxelrodi
[Black neon tetra]
No picture found

Max. Length 1.7 cm TL
 
Hyphessobrycon heteresthes
[]

Photo by Hippocampus-Bildarchiv

South America
Max. Length 3.6 cm TL
Hyphessobrycon heterorhabdus (Ulrey, 1894)

Photo by Photo by Hippocampus-Bildarchiv
 
Hyphessobrycon heterorhabdus
[Flag tetra]

Photo by Hoffmann, P. and M. Hoffmann

South America

Hyphessobrycon hexastichos Bertaco & Carvalho, 2005

Photo by Photo by Hoffmann, P. and M. Hoffmann
 
Hyphessobrycon hexastichos
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 1.9 cm SL
 
Hyphessobrycon hildae
[]

Photo by JJPhoto

South America
Max. Length 4.2 cm SL
Hyphessobrycon igneus Miquelarena, Menni, López & Casciotta, 1980

Photo by Photo by JJPhoto
 
Hyphessobrycon igneus
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 4.2 cm SL
 
Hyphessobrycon iheringi
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 4.5 cm TL
 
Hyphessobrycon inconstans
[]
No picture found
 
Hyphessobrycon isiri
[]

Photo by Hoffmann, P. and M. Hoffmann

South America
Max. Length 3.8 cm SL
Hyphessobrycon itaparicensis Lima & Costa, 2001

Photo by Photo by Hoffmann, P. and M. Hoffmann
 
Hyphessobrycon itaparicensis
[]

Photo by Hoffmann, P. and M. Hoffmann

South America
Max. Length 3.4 cm SL
Hyphessobrycon jackrobertsi Zarske, 2014

Photo by Photo by Hoffmann, P. and M. Hoffmann
 
Hyphessobrycon jackrobertsi
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 2.8 cm SL
 
Hyphessobrycon kayabi
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 3.9 cm SL
 
Hyphessobrycon khardinae
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 2.8 cm SL
 
Hyphessobrycon klausanni
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 5.9 cm SL
 
Hyphessobrycon langeanii
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 5 cm SL
 
Hyphessobrycon latus
[]

Photo by AquaNet

South America
Max. Length 2.4 cm SL
Hyphessobrycon loretoensis Ladiges, 1938

Photo by Photo by AquaNet
 
Hyphessobrycon loretoensis
[Loreto tetra]

Photo by Hoffmann, P. and M. Hoffmann

South America
Max. Length 3.2 cm SL
Hyphessobrycon loweae Costa & Géry, 1994

Photo by Photo by Hoffmann, P. and M. Hoffmann
 
Hyphessobrycon loweae
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 4.3 cm TL
 
Hyphessobrycon maculicauda
[]

Photo by Hoffmann, P. and M. Hoffmann

South America
Max. Length 4 cm SL
Hyphessobrycon margitae Zarske, 2016

Photo by Photo by Hoffmann, P. and M. Hoffmann
 
Hyphessobrycon margitae
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 3.4 cm SL
 
Hyphessobrycon mavro
[]

Photo by JJPhoto

South America
Max. Length 3.6 cm SL
Hyphessobrycon megalopterus (Eigenmann, 1915)

Photo by Photo by JJPhoto
 
Hyphessobrycon megalopterus
[Black phantom tetra]

Photo by Hoffmann, P. and M. Hoffmann

South America
Max. Length 3.7 cm SL
Hyphessobrycon melanostichos Carvalho & Bertaco, 2006

Photo by Photo by Hoffmann, P. and M. Hoffmann
 
Hyphessobrycon melanostichos
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 3.9 cm SL
 
Hyphessobrycon melasemeion
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 3.8 cm TL
 
Hyphessobrycon melazonatus
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 5 cm SL
 
Hyphessobrycon meridionalis
[]

Photo by Landines, M.

South America
Max. Length 4 cm SL
Hyphessobrycon metae Eigenmann & Henn, 1914

Photo by Photo by Landines, M.
 
Hyphessobrycon metae
[]

Photo by Hoffmann, P. and M. Hoffmann

South America
Max. Length 2.7 cm SL
Hyphessobrycon micropterus (Eigenmann, 1915)

Photo by Photo by Hoffmann, P. and M. Hoffmann
 
Hyphessobrycon micropterus
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 2.9 cm SL
 
Hyphessobrycon milleri
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 2.1 cm TL
 
Hyphessobrycon minimus
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 3.1 cm SL
 
Hyphessobrycon minor
[]

Photo by Hoffmann, P. and M. Hoffmann

South America
Max. Length 3.1 cm SL
Hyphessobrycon moniliger Moreira, Lima & Costa, 2002

Photo by Photo by Hoffmann, P. and M. Hoffmann
 
Hyphessobrycon moniliger
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 3.1 cm SL
 
Hyphessobrycon montagi
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 2.7 cm SL
 
Hyphessobrycon mutabilis
[]

Photo by Hoffmann, P. and M. Hoffmann

South America
Max. Length 2.4 cm SL
Hyphessobrycon myrmex Pastana, Dagosta & Esguícero, 2017

Photo by Photo by Hoffmann, P. and M. Hoffmann
 
Hyphessobrycon myrmex
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 4.7 cm SL
 
Hyphessobrycon natagaima
[]

Photo by Hoffmann, P. and M. Hoffmann

South America
Max. Length 2.8 cm SL
Hyphessobrycon negodagua Lima & Gerhard, 2001

Photo by Photo by Hoffmann, P. and M. Hoffmann
 
Hyphessobrycon negodagua
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 5.1 cm SL
 
Hyphessobrycon nicolasi
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 2.8 cm SL
 
Hyphessobrycon niger
[]

Photo by Hoffmann, P. and M. Hoffmann

South America

Hyphessobrycon nigricinctus Zarske & Géry, 2004

Photo by Photo by Hoffmann, P. and M. Hoffmann
 
Hyphessobrycon nigricinctus
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 2.9 cm SL
 
Hyphessobrycon notidanos
[]

Photo by Garcia-Alzate, C.A.

South America
Max. Length 4.4 cm SL
Hyphessobrycon ocasoensis García-Alzate & Román-Valencia, 2008

Photo by Photo by Garcia-Alzate, C.A.
 
Hyphessobrycon ocasoensis
[]

Photo by Garcia-Alzate, C.A. / Romàn-Valencia, C.

South America
Max. Length 4.3 cm SL
Hyphessobrycon oritoensis García-Alzate, Román-Valencia & Taphorn, 2008

Photo by Photo by Garcia-Alzate, C.A. / Romàn-Valencia, C.
 
Hyphessobrycon oritoensis
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 3.4 cm SL
 
Hyphessobrycon otrynus
[]

Photo by Hoffmann, P. and M. Hoffmann

South America
Max. Length 3.4 cm SL
Hyphessobrycon paepkei Zarske, 2014

Photo by Photo by Hoffmann, P. and M. Hoffmann
 
Hyphessobrycon paepkei
[]

Photo by Brown, C.

Central and South America
Max. Length 4.4 cm SL
Hyphessobrycon panamensis Durbin, 1908

Photo by Photo by Brown, C.
 
Hyphessobrycon panamensis
[]

Photo by Hein, G.

South America
Max. Length 3.7 cm SL
Hyphessobrycon pando Hein, 2009

Photo by Photo by Hein, G.
 
Hyphessobrycon pando
[Pando tetra]
No picture found

Max. Length 2.2 cm SL
 
Hyphessobrycon parvellus
[]

Photo by Garcia-Alzate, C.A. / Romàn-Valencia, C.

South America
Max. Length 2.9 cm SL
Hyphessobrycon paucilepis García-Alzate, Román-Valencia & Taphorn, 2008

Photo by Photo by Garcia-Alzate, C.A. / Romàn-Valencia, C.
 
Hyphessobrycon paucilepis
[]

Photo by Hoffmann, P. and M. Hoffmann

South America
Max. Length 3.9 cm SL
Hyphessobrycon peruvianus Ladiges, 1938

Photo by Photo by Hoffmann, P. and M. Hoffmann
 
Hyphessobrycon peruvianus
[Peruvian tetra]
No picture found

Max. Length 3.2 cm SL
 
Hyphessobrycon peugeotorum
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 3.2 cm SL
 
Hyphessobrycon piabinhas
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 3.0 cm SL
 
Hyphessobrycon pinnistriatus
[]

Photo by Hoffmann, P. and M. Hoffmann

South America

Hyphessobrycon piranga Camelier, Dagosta & Marinho, 2018

Photo by Photo by Hoffmann, P. and M. Hoffmann
 
Hyphessobrycon piranga
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 6.9 cm TL
 
Hyphessobrycon poecilioides
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 3.3 cm SL
 
Hyphessobrycon procerus
[]

Photo by Hoffmann, P. and M. Hoffmann

South America
Max. Length 3.2 cm SL
Hyphessobrycon procyon Pastana & Ohara, 2016

Photo by Photo by Hoffmann, P. and M. Hoffmann
 
Hyphessobrycon procyon
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 7.4 cm TL
 
Hyphessobrycon proteus
[]

Photo by Hippocampus-Bildarchiv

South America
Max. Length 3.8 cm SL
Hyphessobrycon pulchripinnis Ahl, 1937

Photo by Photo by Hippocampus-Bildarchiv
 
Hyphessobrycon pulchripinnis
[Lemon tetra]

Photo by Hoffmann, P. and M. Hoffmann

South America
Max. Length 4.5 cm SL
Hyphessobrycon pyrrhonotus Burgess, 1993

Photo by Photo by Hoffmann, P. and M. Hoffmann
 
Hyphessobrycon pyrrhonotus
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 3.8 cm SL
 
Hyphessobrycon pytai
[]

Photo by Hoffmann, P. and M. Hoffmann

South America
Max. Length 5.3 cm SL
Hyphessobrycon reticulatus Ellis, 1911

Photo by Photo by Hoffmann, P. and M. Hoffmann
 
Hyphessobrycon reticulatus
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 4.2 cm SL
 
Hyphessobrycon rheophilus
[]

Photo by Hoffmann, P. and M. Hoffmann

South America
Max. Length 4.4 cm TL
Hyphessobrycon robustulus (Cope, 1870)

Photo by Photo by Hoffmann, P. and M. Hoffmann
 
Hyphessobrycon robustulus
[]

Photo by Hippocampus-Bildarchiv

South America
Max. Length 3.4 cm SL
Hyphessobrycon rosaceus Durbin, 1909

Photo by Photo by Hippocampus-Bildarchiv
 
Hyphessobrycon rosaceus
[Rosy tetra]

Photo by Hoffmann, P. and M. Hoffmann

South America
Max. Length 1.9 cm SL
Hyphessobrycon roseus (Géry, 1960)

Photo by Photo by Hoffmann, P. and M. Hoffmann
 
Hyphessobrycon roseus
[]

Photo by F.R. Carvalho & A.C. Santos

South America
Max. Length 5.8 cm SL
Hyphessobrycon rutiliflavidus Carvalho, Langeani, Miyazawa & Troy, 2008

Photo by Photo by F.R. Carvalho & A.C. Santos
 
Hyphessobrycon rutiliflavidus
[]

Photo by JJPhoto

South America
Max. Length 2.3 cm SL
Hyphessobrycon saizi Géry, 1964

Photo by Photo by JJPhoto
 
Hyphessobrycon saizi
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 7.1 cm SL
 
Hyphessobrycon santae
[]

Photo by Molina, A.

Central America
Max. Length 3.7 cm SL
Hyphessobrycon savagei Bussing, 1967

Photo by Photo by Molina, A.
 
Hyphessobrycon savagei
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 3.1 cm SL
 
Hyphessobrycon schauenseei
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 4 cm TL
 
Hyphessobrycon scholzei
[Blackline tetra]
No picture found

Max. Length 3.5 cm SL
 
Hyphessobrycon scutulatus
[]

Photo by Garcia-Alzate, C.A. / Romàn-Valencia, C.

South America
Max. Length 4.6 cm SL
Hyphessobrycon sebastiani García-Alzate, Román-Valencia & Taphorn, 2010

Photo by Photo by Garcia-Alzate, C.A. / Romàn-Valencia, C.
 
Hyphessobrycon sebastiani
[]

Photo by Hoffmann, P. and M. Hoffmann

South America
Max. Length 3 cm SL
Hyphessobrycon simulatus (Géry, 1960)

Photo by Photo by Hoffmann, P. and M. Hoffmann
 
Hyphessobrycon simulatus
[]

Photo by Hippocampus-Bildarchiv

South America
Max. Length 5.6 cm SL
Hyphessobrycon socolofi Weitzman, 1977

Photo by Photo by Hippocampus-Bildarchiv
 
Hyphessobrycon socolofi
[Spotfin tetra]

Photo by Garcia-Alzate, C.A. / Romàn-Valencia, C.

South America
Max. Length 3 cm SL
Hyphessobrycon sovichthys Schultz, 1944

Photo by Photo by Garcia-Alzate, C.A. / Romàn-Valencia, C.
 
Hyphessobrycon sovichthys
[]

Photo by Greco, F.M.

South America
Max. Length 3.1 cm SL
Hyphessobrycon stegemanni Géry, 1961

Photo by Photo by Greco, F.M.
 
Hyphessobrycon stegemanni
[Savanna tetra]
No picture found

Max. Length 3.8 cm TL
 
Hyphessobrycon stramineus
[]

Photo by Hoffmann, P. and M. Hoffmann

South America
Max. Length 3.2 cm SL
Hyphessobrycon sweglesi (Géry, 1961)

Photo by Photo by Hoffmann, P. and M. Hoffmann
 
Hyphessobrycon sweglesi
[Red phantom tetra]

Photo by Garcia-Alzate, C.A. / Romàn-Valencia, C.

South America
Max. Length 3.1 cm SL
Hyphessobrycon taguae García-Alzate, Román-Valencia & Taphorn, 2010

Photo by Photo by Garcia-Alzate, C.A. / Romàn-Valencia, C.
 
Hyphessobrycon taguae
[]

Photo by Hoffmann, P. and M. Hoffmann

South America
Max. Length 3.0 cm SL
Hyphessobrycon takasei Géry, 1964

Photo by Photo by Hoffmann, P. and M. Hoffmann
 
Hyphessobrycon takasei
[Coffee-bean tetra]
No picture found

Max. Length 2.9 cm SL
 
Hyphessobrycon taphorni
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 5.5 cm TL
 
Hyphessobrycon taurocephalus
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 2.6 cm SL
 
Hyphessobrycon tenuis
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 6.8 cm SL
 
Hyphessobrycon togoi
[]

Photo by Zahringer, K.A.

Central America
Max. Length 3.9 cm SL
Hyphessobrycon tortuguerae Böhlke, 1958

Photo by Photo by Zahringer, K.A.
 
Hyphessobrycon tortuguerae
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 2.1 cm SL
 
Hyphessobrycon tropis
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 2.1 cm SL
 
Hyphessobrycon tukunai
[]

Photo by Garcia-Alzate, C.A. / Romàn-Valencia, C.

South America
Max. Length 3.1 cm SL
Hyphessobrycon tuyensis García-Alzate, Román-Valencia & Taphorn, 2008

Photo by Photo by Garcia-Alzate, C.A. / Romàn-Valencia, C.
 
Hyphessobrycon tuyensis
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 5.3 cm SL
 
Hyphessobrycon uaiso
[]

Photo by JJPhoto

South America
Max. Length 2.9 cm SL
Hyphessobrycon vilmae Géry, 1966

Photo by Photo by JJPhoto
 
Hyphessobrycon vilmae
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 6.3 cm SL
 
Hyphessobrycon vinaceus
[]

Photo by Hoffmann, P. and M. Hoffmann

South America
Max. Length 3.5 cm SL
Hyphessobrycon wadai Marinho, Dagosta, Camelier & Oyakawa, 2016

Photo by Photo by Hoffmann, P. and M. Hoffmann
 
Hyphessobrycon wadai
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No picture found

Max. Length 3.1 cm SL
 
Hyphessobrycon wajat
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Photo by Baptista, A.

South America

Hyphessobrycon weitzmanorum Lima & Moreira, 2003

Photo by Photo by Baptista, A.
 
Hyphessobrycon weitzmanorum
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Max. Length 3.2 cm SL
 
Hyphessobrycon werneri
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Max. Length 3.5 cm SL
 
Hyphessobrycon wosiackii
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Max. Length 3.0 cm SL
 
Hyphessobrycon zoe
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Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm) Year
Hyphessobrycon acaciae South America 2.9 SL 2010
Hyphessobrycon agulha South America 4.3 SL 1913
Hyphessobrycon albolineatus South America 2.6 SL 1950
Hyphessobrycon amandae Ember tetra South America 2.0 SL 1987
Hyphessobrycon amapaensis South America 3.0 SL 1998
Hyphessobrycon amaronensis South America 2.7 SL 2010
Hyphessobrycon arianae South America 2.4 SL 1989
Hyphessobrycon auca South America 4.2 SL 2004
Hyphessobrycon axelrodi Calypso tetra Central America 2.2 SL 1959
Hyphessobrycon balbus South America 6 TL 1927
Hyphessobrycon bentosi Ornate tetra South America 4.3 SL 1908
Hyphessobrycon bifasciatus Yellow tetra South America 4.7 TL 1911
Hyphessobrycon borealis South America 2.8 SL 2006
Hyphessobrycon boulengeri South America 4.5 TL 1907
Hyphessobrycon brumado South America 3.2 SL 2010
Hyphessobrycon cachimbensis South America 5.7 SL 1964
Hyphessobrycon catableptus South America 1.8 TL 1909
Hyphessobrycon chocoensis South America 4.0 SL 2013
Hyphessobrycon citrus South America 4.9 SL 2024
Hyphessobrycon clavatus South America 3.1 SL 2015
Hyphessobrycon coelestinus South America 3.3 SL 1929
Hyphessobrycon columbianus South America 7 TL 2002
Hyphessobrycon comodoro Emerald green tetra South America 3.9 SL 2022
Hyphessobrycon compressus Mayan tetra North America 4.4 TL 1904
Hyphessobrycon condotensis South America 4 TL 1913
Hyphessobrycon copelandi South America 5 TL 1908
Hyphessobrycon cyanotaenia South Amercia 3.7 SL 2006
Hyphessobrycon diancistrus South America 3.7 SL 1977
Hyphessobrycon diastatos South America 2.7 SL 2014
Hyphessobrycon dorsalis South America 3.7 SL 2014
Hyphessobrycon duragenys South America 6.8 TL 1911
Hyphessobrycon ecuadorensis South America 2.1 SL 1915
Hyphessobrycon ecuadoriensis South America 3.1 TL 1914
Hyphessobrycon eilyos South America 2.5 2003
Hyphessobrycon elachys South America 2 SL 1984
Hyphessobrycon eos Dawn tetra South America 4.2 TL 1909
Hyphessobrycon epicharis South America 3.3 SL 1997
Hyphessobrycon eques Jewel tetra South America 4 SL 1882
Hyphessobrycon ericae South America 4.0 SL 2017
Hyphessobrycon erythrostigma Bleeding-heart tetra South America 6.1 SL 1943
Hyphessobrycon eschwartzae South America 3.2 SL 2013
Hyphessobrycon fernandezi South America 3.7 SL 1972
Hyphessobrycon flammeus Flame tetra South America 2.6 SL 1924
Hyphessobrycon frankei South America 3.4 SL 1997
Hyphessobrycon georgettae South America 3.2 SL 1961
Hyphessobrycon gracilior South America 2.2 SL 1964
Hyphessobrycon griemi Goldspotted tetra South America 2.9 SL 1957
Hyphessobrycon hamatus South Amreica 4.5 SL 2005
Hyphessobrycon haraldschultzi South America 2.1 TL 1960
Hyphessobrycon hasemani South America 2.8 SL 1913
Hyphessobrycon heliacus South America 2.8 SL 2002
Hyphessobrycon herbertaxelrodi Black neon tetra South America 3.2 SL 1961
Hyphessobrycon heteresthes South America 1.7 TL 1894
Hyphessobrycon heterorhabdus Flag tetra South America 3.6 TL 1894
Hyphessobrycon hexastichos South America 2005
Hyphessobrycon hildae South America 1.9 SL 1950
Hyphessobrycon igneus South America 4.2 SL 1980
Hyphessobrycon iheringi South America 4.2 SL 1941
Hyphessobrycon inconstans South America 4.5 TL 1907
Hyphessobrycon isiri South America 2006
Hyphessobrycon itaparicensis South America 3.8 SL 2001
Hyphessobrycon jackrobertsi South America 3.4 SL 2014
Hyphessobrycon kayabi South America 2.8 SL 2014
Hyphessobrycon khardinae South America 3.9 SL 2008
Hyphessobrycon klausanni South America 2.8 SL 2017
Hyphessobrycon langeanii South America 5.9 SL 2003
Hyphessobrycon latus South America 5 SL 1941
Hyphessobrycon loretoensis Loreto tetra South America 2.4 SL 1938
Hyphessobrycon loweae South America 3.2 SL 1994
Hyphessobrycon maculicauda South America 4.3 TL 1936
Hyphessobrycon margitae South America 4 SL 2016
Hyphessobrycon mavro South America 3.4 SL 2010
Hyphessobrycon megalopterus Black phantom tetra South America 3.6 SL 1915
Hyphessobrycon melanostichos South America 3.7 SL 2006
Hyphessobrycon melasemeion South America 3.9 SL 1945
Hyphessobrycon melazonatus South America 3.8 TL 1908
Hyphessobrycon meridionalis South America 5 SL 1978
Hyphessobrycon metae South America 4 SL 1914
Hyphessobrycon micropterus South America 2.7 SL 1915
Hyphessobrycon milleri Central America 2.9 SL 1908
Hyphessobrycon minimus South America 2.1 TL 1909
Hyphessobrycon minor South America 3.1 SL 1909
Hyphessobrycon moniliger South America 3.1 SL 2002
Hyphessobrycon montagi South America 3.1 SL 2014
Hyphessobrycon mutabilis South America 2.7 SL 1994
Hyphessobrycon myrmex South America 2.4 SL 2017
Hyphessobrycon natagaima South America, Colombia 4.7 SL 2015
Hyphessobrycon negodagua South America 2.8 SL 2001
Hyphessobrycon nicolasi South America 5.1 SL 2010
Hyphessobrycon niger South America 2.8 SL 2010
Hyphessobrycon nigricinctus South America 2004
Hyphessobrycon notidanos South America 2.9 SL 2006
Hyphessobrycon ocasoensis South America 4.4 SL 2008
Hyphessobrycon oritoensis South America 4.3 SL 2008
Hyphessobrycon otrynus South America 3.4 SL 2008
Hyphessobrycon paepkei South America 3.4 SL 2014
Hyphessobrycon panamensis Central and South America 4.4 SL 1908
Hyphessobrycon pando Pando tetra South America 3.7 SL 2009
Hyphessobrycon parvellus South America 2.2 SL 1911
Hyphessobrycon paucilepis South America 2.9 SL 2008
Hyphessobrycon peruvianus Peruvian tetra South America 3.9 SL 1938
Hyphessobrycon peugeotorum South America 3.2 SL 2013
Hyphessobrycon piabinhas South America 3.2 SL 1941
Hyphessobrycon pinnistriatus South America 3.0 SL 2017
Hyphessobrycon piranga South America 2018
Hyphessobrycon poecilioides South America 6.9 TL 1913
Hyphessobrycon procerus South America 3.3 SL 1987
Hyphessobrycon procyon South America 3.2 SL 2016
Hyphessobrycon proteus South America 7.4 TL 1913
Hyphessobrycon pulchripinnis Lemon tetra South America 3.8 SL 1937
Hyphessobrycon pyrrhonotus South America 4.5 SL 1993
Hyphessobrycon pytai South America 3.8 SL 1993
Hyphessobrycon reticulatus South America 5.3 SL 1911
Hyphessobrycon rheophilus South America 4.2 SL 2019
Hyphessobrycon robustulus South America 4.4 TL 1870
Hyphessobrycon rosaceus Rosy tetra South America 3.4 SL 1909
Hyphessobrycon roseus South America 1.9 SL 1960
Hyphessobrycon rutiliflavidus South America 5.8 SL 2008
Hyphessobrycon saizi South America 2.3 SL 1964
Hyphessobrycon santae South America 7.1 SL 1907
Hyphessobrycon savagei Central America 3.7 SL 1967
Hyphessobrycon schauenseei South America 3.1 SL 1926
Hyphessobrycon scholzei Blackline tetra South America 4 TL 1937
Hyphessobrycon scutulatus South America 3.5 SL 2003
Hyphessobrycon sebastiani South America 4.6 SL 2010
Hyphessobrycon simulatus South America 3 SL 1960
Hyphessobrycon socolofi Spotfin tetra South America 5.6 SL 1977
Hyphessobrycon sovichthys South America 3 SL 1944
Hyphessobrycon stegemanni Savanna tetra South America 3.1 SL 1961
Hyphessobrycon stramineus South America 3.8 TL 1918
Hyphessobrycon sweglesi Red phantom tetra South America 3.2 SL 1961
Hyphessobrycon taguae South America 3.1 SL 2010
Hyphessobrycon takasei Coffee-bean tetra South America 3.0 SL 1964
Hyphessobrycon taphorni Asia 2.9 SL 2013
Hyphessobrycon taurocephalus South America 5.5 TL 1911
Hyphessobrycon tenuis South America 2.6 SL 1964
Hyphessobrycon togoi South America 6.8 SL 2006
Hyphessobrycon tortuguerae Central America 3.9 SL 1958
Hyphessobrycon tropis South America 2.1 SL 1963
Hyphessobrycon tukunai South America 2.1 SL 1965
Hyphessobrycon tuyensis South America 3.1 SL 2008
Hyphessobrycon uaiso South America 5.3 SL 2013
Hyphessobrycon vilmae South America 2.9 SL 1966
Hyphessobrycon vinaceus South America 6.3 SL 2007
Hyphessobrycon wadai South America 3.5 SL 2016
Hyphessobrycon wajat South America 3.1 SL 1999
Hyphessobrycon weitzmanorum South America 2003
Hyphessobrycon werneri South America 3.2 SL 1987
Hyphessobrycon wosiackii South America 3.5 SL 2017
Hyphessobrycon zoe South America 3.0 SL 2020



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