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Characidae
false silver tetra
Tetragonopterus chalceus
Twelve Point Seven Centimeters Trout of the Atlantic Ocean
- Silver
- Yellow
- Tropical
- Southern Hemisphere
- Regional distribution
- Freshwater fish
- Atlantic Ocean
- South America
- Compressed cross-section
- Small
- Tropical fish
Silver
Tropical
Regional distribution
Smallfalse silver tetra is known from South America as a freshwater fish. It occurs in freshwater habitats.
- Class
- Teleosts
- Order
- Characins
- Family
- Characidae
- Genus
- Tetragonopterus
- Maximum length
- 12.7 cm
- Water
- Freshwater
- Distribution
- South America: Amazon basin (including rio Tocantins), Orinoco and the Atlantic drainages of the Guianas (Essequibo, Corantijn and Marowijne river basins).
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