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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

🐟 Species in Genus Hyphessobrycon

138 total
Hyphessobrycon Auca
Hyphessobrycon auca
VU 💧 Freshwater Aquarium
Hyphessobrycon Borealis
Hyphessobrycon borealis
LC 💧 Freshwater Aquarium
Hyphessobrycon Boulengeri
Hyphessobrycon boulengeri
LC 💧 Freshwater Aquarium
Hyphessobrycon Brumado
Hyphessobrycon brumado
LC 💧 Freshwater Aquarium
Hyphessobrycon Cachimbensis
Hyphessobrycon cachimbensis
LC 💧 Freshwater Aquarium
Hyphessobrycon Catableptus
Hyphessobrycon catableptus
DD 💧 Freshwater Aquarium
Hyphessobrycon Chocoensis
Hyphessobrycon chocoensis
DD 💧 Freshwater Aquarium
Hyphessobrycon Citrus
Hyphessobrycon citrus
💧 Freshwater
Hyphessobrycon Clavatus
Hyphessobrycon clavatus
💧 Freshwater
Hyphessobrycon Coelestinus
Hyphessobrycon coelestinus
EN 💧 Freshwater
Hyphessobrycon Columbianus
Hyphessobrycon columbianus
DD 💧 Freshwater Aquarium
Hyphessobrycon Condotensis
Hyphessobrycon condotensis
DD 💧 Freshwater Aquarium
Hyphessobrycon Cyanotaenia
Hyphessobrycon cyanotaenia
LC 💧 Freshwater Aquarium
Hyphessobrycon Diancistrus
Hyphessobrycon diancistrus
LC 💧 Freshwater Aquarium
Hyphessobrycon Dorsalis
Hyphessobrycon dorsalis
LC 💧 Freshwater Aquarium
Hyphessobrycon Duragenys
Hyphessobrycon duragenys
EN 💧 Freshwater
Hyphessobrycon Ecuadorensis
Hyphessobrycon ecuadorensis
NT 💧 Freshwater Aquarium
Hyphessobrycon Eilyos
Hyphessobrycon eilyos
NT 💧 Freshwater Aquarium
Hyphessobrycon Ericae
Hyphessobrycon ericae
💧 Freshwater
Hyphessobrycon Eschwartzae
Hyphessobrycon eschwartzae
💧 Freshwater
Hyphessobrycon Fernandezi
Hyphessobrycon fernandezi
VU 💧 Freshwater Aquarium
Hyphessobrycon Frankei
Hyphessobrycon frankei
LC 💧 Freshwater Aquarium
Hyphessobrycon Georgettae
Hyphessobrycon georgettae
LC 💧 Freshwater Aquarium
Hyphessobrycon Gracilior
Hyphessobrycon gracilior
LC 💧 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.
Uruguay
3 spp.
Peru
3 spp.
GF
1 spp.
Canada
1 spp.
United States
1 spp.
Paraguay
1 spp.
Philippines
1 spp.
Mexico
1 spp.
Bolivia
1 spp.

🔬 Ecology & Feeding

Shallowest
0 m
Deepest
2 m