Hyphessobrycon arianae

Hyphessobrycon arianae is a species of tetra in the family Characidae. It is native to the Paraná River basin. It can grow to a length of about 2.5 centimeters.

Hyphessobrycon arianae
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Characiformes
Family: Characidae
Genus: Hyphessobrycon
Species:
H. arianae
Binomial name
Hyphessobrycon arianae
(Uj & Géry, 1989)

Named in honor of André Uj's colleague Ariane Devore.[1]

References

  1. Christopher Scharpf & Kenneth J. Lazara (22 September 2018). "Order CHARACIFORMES: Family CHARACIDAE: Subfamily STETHAPRIONINAE (h-t)". The ETYFish Project Fish Name Etymology Database. Christopher Scharpf and Kenneth J. Lazara. Retrieved 27 March 2021.

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