Description

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Common Names

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Dawn tetra , English , USA

Dawn tetra , English , USA

White spot tetra , English , USA

White spot tetra , English , USA

Pikkupunaevä , Finnish , Finland

Valkopilkkatetra , Finnish , Finland

Augenfleck- oder Schwanzflecksalmler , German , Germany

Augenflecksalmler , German , Germany

Schwanzflecksalmler , German , Germany

Sonnensalmler , German , Germany

Mojarita , Spanish , Peru

Sardina , Spanish , Ecuador

Taxonomic Hierarchy

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Kingdom: Animalia

Phylum: Chordata

Class: Teleostei

Order: Characiformes

Family: Characidae

Genus: Aphyocharax

Species: Aphyocharax nattereri (Steindachner, 1882)

Climate Zone

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Tropical

Location

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South America: Amazon and Paraguay River basins.

Biology

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Life cycle and mating behavior

Habitat

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benthopelagic