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Characidae (Characins; tetras) > Stethaprioninae
Etymology: Hyphessobrycon: Greek, hyphesson, -on, -on = a little smaller + Greek, bryko = to bite (Ref. 45335).
Eponymy: Amanda Flora HIlda Bleher née Kiel (1910–1991) was a German limnologist and adventurer, the mother of explorer and ornamental fish wholesaler-supplier Heiko Bleher, who collected the holotype. [...] (Ref. 128868), visit book page.
More on authors: Géry & Uj.
Issue
Ornamental fish. See Weitzman & Palmer (1997a: 239) for taxonomical remarks.
Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range
Ecologia
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