- Characidae, the
characids or characins, is a
family of
freshwater subtropical and
tropical fish
belonging to the
order Characiformes. The name "characins"...
-
Stygichthys typhlops, the
blind tetra or
Brazilian blind characid, is a
species of fish in the
family Characidae and the only
member of the
genus Stygichthys...
- The gl****
bloodfin tetra,
Prionobrama filigera, is a
species of
Characid fish
native to the
Amazon River basin of
South America. In the wild this fish...
- The
silvertip tetra (Hasemania nana) is a
species of
characid freshwater fish
omnivores native to
streams and cr****s in the São
Francisco basin in Brazil...
- Argentiniformes).
Famous representatives of
these orders are salmon,
characids and catfish. The
function of the
adipose fin is
something of a mystery...
-
boundaries of its basin.
Fishes consuming fallen fruit, e.g., the large-bodied
characid,
Colossoma macropomum,
enter the
Amazonian floodplains during annual floods...
- Bertaco,
Vinicius A.; Malabarba, Luiz R. (2013). "A new
species of the
characid genus Hollandichthys Eigenmann from
coastal rivers of
southern Brazil (Teleostei:...
-
Xenurobrycon polyancistrus is a
species of
characid fish of the
subfamily Glandulocaudinae. A
freshwater fish, it is the
smallest species of
characin in...
- 2011 version.
Serrabrycon magoi, A new
genus and
species of scale-eating
Characid (Pisces: Characiformes) from the
upper Rio
Negro by
Richard P. Vari Proceedings...
- Mattox, G.M.T. & Britz, R. (2014):
Priocharax n****, a new
miniature Characid from the Rio Negro,
Amazon basin (Ostariophysi: Characiformes), with an...