Fish Identification: Find Species

Class: Teleostei
Order: Characiformes
Family: Characidae Characins; tetras
Subfamily: Stethaprioninae
Genus: Gymnocorymbus

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Photo by JJPhoto

South America
Max. Length 5 cm SL
Gymnocorymbus bondi (Fowler, 1911)

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Gymnocorymbus bondi
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Max. Length 5.2 cm SL

 
Gymnocorymbus flaviolimai
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Photo by Hoffmann, P. and M. Hoffmann

South America
Max. Length 7.5 cm SL
Gymnocorymbus ternetzi (Boulenger, 1895)

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Gymnocorymbus ternetzi
[Black tetra]

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South America
Max. Length 7.4 cm SL
Gymnocorymbus thayeri Eigenmann, 1908

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Gymnocorymbus thayeri
[False black tetra]


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Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm) Year
Gymnocorymbus bondi South America 5 SL 1911
Gymnocorymbus flaviolimai South America 5.2 SL 2015
Gymnocorymbus ternetzi Black tetra South America 7.5 SL 1895
Gymnocorymbus thayeri False black tetra South America 7.4 SL 1908



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