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Tetra (Triportheus paranensis)
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Tetra (Triportheus paranensis) specimen
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Triportheidae

Tetra

Triportheus paranensis

Nineteen Centimeters Triportheid Fish from South American Waters

  • Tropical
  • Southern Hemisphere
  • Regional distribution
  • Freshwater fish
  • South America
  • Medium
  • Tropical fish

Tetra is known around South America as a freshwater fish; It occurs in freshwater habitats, and records give a maximum length of 19 cm.

Maximum length
19 cm
Water
Freshwater
Distribution
South America: La Plata and Paraná-Paraguay River basin.

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