Hyphessobrycon Frankei
📖 Overview
Hyphessobrycon Frankei (Hyphessobrycon frankei), first described by Zarske & Géry, 1997 is a tiny fish in the family Acestrorhamphidae (order Characiformes). Adults typically reach 3.40 cm in maximum length. It inhabits freshwater systems including rivers, streams, and lakes. It occurs in Tropical waters. It is broadly omnivorous, taking invertebrates, plant matter, and detritus. On the IUCN Red List, it is classified as Least Concern.The species is kept in the aquarium hobby. Care requirements and behaviour align broadly with other Acestrorhamphidae kept in the hobby.
🔬 Taxonomy
🐟 Physical Description
Physical description for Hyphessobrycon Frankei is currently being compiled.
🌀 Behaviour
Behavioural data for Hyphessobrycon Frankei is currently being reviewed.
🦐 Diet
🥚 Reproduction
🌍 Habitat & Distribution
Freshwater; benthopelagic. Tropical South America: Ucayali River basin.
🌿 Ecology
📐 Morphometrics
🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance
🛡️ Conservation Assessment
📊 Population Risk & Fisheries
🦠 Common Diseases
The following diseases are known to affect Hyphessobrycon Frankei.
🔍 Similar Species
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