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Genus Family: Acestrorhamphidae 🍽️ 19 Edible 🐠 106 Aquarium

Hyphessobrycon

Species
138
Max Length
7 cm
Max Weight
-
Max Lifespan
-
Avg Trophic
2.93
Threatened
-

🔬 Taxonomic Classification

Class
Teleostei
Order
Characiformes
Family
Acestrorhamphidae
Genus
Hyphessobrycon

🐟 Species in Genus Hyphessobrycon

138 total
aquaculture, aquarium
Hyphessobrycon roseus
LC 💧 Freshwater Edible Aquarium
aquarium
Hyphessobrycon vilmae
LC 💧 Freshwater Edible Aquarium
aquarium
Hyphessobrycon inconstans
LC 💧 Freshwater Edible Aquarium
aquarium
Hyphessobrycon reticulatus
LC 💧 Freshwater Edible Aquarium
aquarium
Hyphessobrycon metae
LC 💧 Freshwater Edible Aquarium
aquarium
Hyphessobrycon robustulus
LC 💧 Freshwater Edible Aquarium
aquarium
Hyphessobrycon minor
LC 💧 Freshwater Edible Aquarium
Black neon tetra
Hyphessobrycon herbertaxelrodi
LC 💧 Freshwater Aquarium
Blackline tetra
Hyphessobrycon scholzei
DD 💧 Freshwater Edible Aquarium
Calypso tetra
Hyphessobrycon axelrodi
NT 💧 Freshwater Aquarium
Coffee-bean tetra
Hyphessobrycon takasei
LC 💧 Freshwater Edible Aquarium
Dawn tetra
Hyphessobrycon eos
LC 💧 Freshwater Edible Aquarium
Ember tetra
Hyphessobrycon amandae
LC 💧 Freshwater Edible Aquarium
Emerald green tetra
Hyphessobrycon comodoro
💧 Freshwater
False X-Ray Tetra
Hyphessobrycon simulatus
LC 💧 Freshwater Aquarium
Flag tetra
Hyphessobrycon heterorhabdus
LC 💧 Freshwater Edible Aquarium
Flame tetra
Hyphessobrycon flammeus
EN 💧 Freshwater Edible
Golden Tetra
Hyphessobrycon moniliger
LC 💧 Freshwater Aquarium
Goldspotted tetra
Hyphessobrycon griemi
LC 💧 Freshwater Edible Aquarium
Hyphessobrycon Acaciae
Hyphessobrycon acaciae
LC 💧 Freshwater Aquarium
Hyphessobrycon Albolineatus
Hyphessobrycon albolineatus
DD 💧 Freshwater Aquarium
Hyphessobrycon Amapaensis
Hyphessobrycon amapaensis
LC 💧 Freshwater Aquarium
Hyphessobrycon Amaronensis
Hyphessobrycon amaronensis
DD 💧 Freshwater Aquarium
Hyphessobrycon Arianae
Hyphessobrycon arianae
VU 💧 Freshwater Aquarium

🌍 Habitat Distribution

💧 Freshwater
138

🛡️ Conservation Status

LC
VU
DD
Least Concern 65
Near Threatened 6
Vulnerable 9
Endangered 7
Critically Endangered 1
Data Deficient 26

🌐 Geographic Distribution

Brazil
21 spp.
Colombia
8 spp.
Argentina
5 spp.
Ecuador
4 spp.
Venezuela
4 spp.
Peru
3 spp.
Uruguay
3 spp.
Bolivia
1 spp.
GF
1 spp.
Canada
1 spp.
United States
1 spp.
Paraguay
1 spp.
Philippines
1 spp.
Mexico
1 spp.

🔬 Ecology & Feeding

Shallowest
0 m
Deepest
2 m