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Hemigrammus
Hemigrammus is a genus of freshwater fish in the family Characidae native to South America (including Trinidad) and commonly seen in the aquarium trade. These are medium-small tetras where the largest species reach up to around 11 cm (4.3 in).
57 branches of this genus, most-observed first · about 57 known species
Glowlight Tetra
speciesHemigrammus erythrozonus
featherfin tetra
speciesHemigrammus unilineatus
Pinkish Tetra
speciesHemigrammus collettii
Golden Tetra
speciesHemigrammus rodwayi
Hemigrammus boesemani
speciesHemigrammus boesemani
Hemigrammus stictus
speciesHemigrammus stictus
Hemigrammus analis
speciesHemigrammus analis
Hemigrammus lunatus
speciesHemigrammus lunatus
Redstriped Tetra
speciesHemigrammus rubrostriatus
Hemigrammus coeruleus
speciesHemigrammus coeruleus
Golden Glowlight Tetra
speciesHemigrammus bellottii
Orangetip Tetra
speciesHemigrammus copei
Hemigrammus levis
speciesHemigrammus levis
Hemigrammus schmardae
speciesHemigrammus schmardae
Hemigrammus barrigonae
speciesHemigrammus barrigonae
Hemigrammus tridens
speciesHemigrammus tridens
Goldentip Tetra
speciesHemigrammus ulreyi
January tetra
speciesHemigrammus hyanuary
Hemigrammus mahnerti
speciesHemigrammus mahnerti
Phoenix Tetra
speciesHemigrammus filamentosus
Hemigrammus melogrammus
speciesHemigrammus melogrammus
Hemigrammus pretoensis
speciesHemigrammus pretoensis
Hemigrammus ora
speciesHemigrammus ora
Hemigrammus machadoi
speciesHemigrammus machadoi
Hemigrammus parana
speciesHemigrammus parana
Hemigrammus arua
speciesHemigrammus arua
Hemigrammus eigenmanni
speciesHemigrammus eigenmanni
Hemigrammus taphorni
speciesHemigrammus taphorni
Hemigrammus durbinae
speciesHemigrammus durbinae
Hemigrammus changae
speciesHemigrammus changae
Hemigrammus amacayacu
speciesHemigrammus amacayacu
Hemigrammus kuroobi
speciesHemigrammus kuroobi
Hemigrammus xaveriellus
speciesHemigrammus xaveriellus
Hemigrammus tupebas
speciesHemigrammus tupebas
Hemigrammus apiaka
speciesHemigrammus apiaka
Hemigrammus grammicus
speciesHemigrammus grammicus
Hemigrammus flavus
speciesHemigrammus flavus
Hemigrammus cylindricus
speciesHemigrammus cylindricus
Hemigrammus vorderwinkleri
speciesHemigrammus vorderwinkleri
Hemigrammus orthus
speciesHemigrammus orthus
Hemigrammus melanochrous
speciesHemigrammus melanochrous
Hemigrammus microstomus
speciesHemigrammus microstomus
Hemigrammus mimus
speciesHemigrammus mimus
Hemigrammus micropterus
speciesHemigrammus micropterus
Hemigrammus diagonicus
speciesHemigrammus diagonicus
Hemigrammus silimoni
speciesHemigrammus silimoni
Hemigrammus cupreus
speciesHemigrammus cupreus
Hemigrammus elegans
speciesHemigrammus elegans
Hemigrammus gracilis
speciesHemigrammus gracilis
Hemigrammus megaceps
speciesHemigrammus megaceps
Hemigrammus iota
speciesHemigrammus iota
Hemigrammus tocantinsi
speciesHemigrammus tocantinsi
Hemigrammus aereus
speciesHemigrammus aereus
Hemigrammus ataktos
speciesHemigrammus ataktos
Hemigrammus matei
speciesHemigrammus matei
Hemigrammus brevis
speciesHemigrammus brevis
Hemigrammus marginatus
speciesHemigrammus marginatus
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 88809.