Description

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Common Names

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Yaya , Creole, French , French Guiana

Loistojuovatetra , Finnish , Finland

Pikili , Galibi , French Guiana

Glanzstrichsalmler , German , Germany

貝澤曼半線脂鯉 , Mandarin Chinese , China

贝泽曼半线脂鲤 , Mandarin Chinese , China

Ixha , Palicur (Palikur) , French Guiana

Taxonomic Hierarchy

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Kingdom: Animalia

Phylum: Chordata

Class: Teleostei

Order: Characiformes

Family: Characidae

Genus: Hemigrammus

Species: Hemigrammus boesemani Géry, 1959

Climate Zone

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Tropical

Location

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Biology

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Little is known of this species. Generally found in the lower reaches of rivers, it is sympatric with other members of the genus like Hemigrammus rodwayi (Ref. 12225). Often found in calm waters and swampy areas (Ref. 27188). Maximum length reported to reach 4 cm SL (Ref. 12225).

Habitat

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benthopelagic