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Hyphessobrycon anisitsi Eigenmann 1907, the Buenos Aires Tetra.
South America; Rio Parana basin in Brazil and Paraguay; Rio Uruguay
basin in Brazil. To 5.7 cm. total length. Amongst the hardiest of
aquarium fishes. In the wild feed on worms, crustaceans, insects and
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Hyphessobrycon erythrostigma (Fowler 1943), the Bleeding Heart
Tetra. South America; found in the upper Rio Solimoes of the Amazonas.
To two and a half inches total length. Cond.s pH 5.6-7.2, dH to 12,
temp. 23-28 C. In the wild feeds on insects, worms, plant material. |
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Hyphessobrycon flammeus Myers 1924, the Flame Tetra. South
America; found in the coastal regions of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. To
about an inch in length. Cond.s: pH 5.8-7.8, dH 5-25, temp. 22-28 C.
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| Hyphessobrycon pulchripinnis Ahl 1937, the
Lemon Tetra |
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