Description

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Common Names

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Calypso-tetra , Danish , Denmark

Calypso tetra , English , USA

Calypso tetra , English , Global

Red pristella , English , USA

Riddlei , English , Trinidad Tobago

Kalypsotetra , Finnish , Finland

Calypsotetra , German , Germany

阿氏多齒脂鯉 , Mandarin Chinese , China

阿氏多齿脂鲤 , Mandarin Chinese , China

阿氏魮脂鯉 , Mandarin Chinese , China

阿氏魮脂鲤 , Mandarin Chinese , China

Barwieniec poziomkowy , Polish , Poland

Taxonomic Hierarchy

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Kingdom: Animalia

Phylum: Chordata

Class: Teleostei

Order: Characiformes

Family: Characidae

Genus: Hyphessobrycon

Species: Hyphessobrycon axelrodi (Travassos, 1959)

Climate Zone

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Tropical

Location

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Biology

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Inhabits clear to slightly turbid standing water at low elevations and along the edges of swamps (Ref. 11225). Occurs frequently in brackish waters (Ref. 11225). Maximum length of aquarium specimen 4.0 TL (Ref. 12468).

Habitat

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brackish