Family

Characidae

964 species in this family. Browse scientific names and open each profile for distribution, taxonomy and available wildlife data.

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Species · page 12 of 17

hyphessobrycons

Megalamphodus haraldschultzi

Characidae

hyphessobrycons

Megalamphodus khardinae

Characidae
Black phantom tetra

Black phantom tetra

Megalamphodus megalopterus

Characidae

Megalamphodus micropterus

Megalamphodus micropterus

Characidae
Golden Tetra

Golden Tetra

Megalamphodus rosaceus

Characidae

Golden Tetra

Megalamphodus roseus

Characidae
Red Phantom Tetra

Red Phantom Tetra

Megalamphodus sweglesi

Characidae

mojarrita

Microgenys lativirgata

Characidae

sardina

Microgenys minuta

Characidae

mojarrita

Microgenys weyrauchi

Characidae

Microschemobrycon callops

Microschemobrycon callops

Characidae

Microschemobrycon casiquiare

Microschemobrycon casiquiare

Characidae

Microschemobrycon cryptogrammus

Microschemobrycon cryptogrammus

Characidae

Microschemobrycon elongatus

Microschemobrycon elongatus

Characidae

Microschemobrycon geisleri

Microschemobrycon geisleri

Characidae

Microschemobrycon guaporensis

Microschemobrycon guaporensis

Characidae

Sardinita

Microschemobrycon melanotus

Characidae

croaking tetra

Mimagoniates inequalis

Characidae

Dark Bluelined Tetra

Mimagoniates lateralis

Characidae
blue tetra

blue tetra

Mimagoniates microlepis

Characidae

Santa Catarina Tetra

Mimagoniates rheocharis

Characidae

Pale Blue Tetra

Mimagoniates sylvicola

Characidae

Moenkhausia abyss

Moenkhausia abyss

Characidae
Moenkhausia agnesae

Moenkhausia agnesae

Moenkhausia agnesae

Characidae

Moenkhausia alesis

Moenkhausia alesis

Characidae

Moenkhausia andrica

Moenkhausia andrica

Characidae

Moenkhausia aurantia

Moenkhausia aurantia

Characidae
Moenkhausia australis

Moenkhausia australis

Moenkhausia australis

Characidae

Moenkhausia bellasomniosa

Moenkhausia bellasomniosa

Characidae

Moenkhausia beninei

Moenkhausia beninei

Characidae
Flagtail Tetra

Flagtail Tetra

Moenkhausia bonita

Characidae

Moenkhausia britskii

Moenkhausia britskii

Characidae
Tetra

Tetra

Moenkhausia browni

Characidae
Celibela Tetra

Celibela Tetra

Moenkhausia celibela

Characidae

Ceros Tetra

Moenkhausia ceros

Characidae

Moenkhausia chlorophthalma

Moenkhausia chlorophthalma

Characidae

Moenkhausia chrysargyrea

Moenkhausia chrysargyrea

Characidae
colletti tetra

colletti tetra

Moenkhausia collettii

Characidae

Ball Astyanax

Moenkhausia comma

Characidae

Bandit Tetra

Moenkhausia conspicua

Characidae
Moenkhausia copei

Moenkhausia copei

Moenkhausia copei

Characidae

Moenkhausia cosmops

Moenkhausia cosmops

Characidae

Costa's Tetra

Moenkhausia costae

Characidae
Black Caudal Peduncle Tetra

Black Caudal Peduncle Tetra

Moenkhausia cotinho

Characidae

mojara

Moenkhausia crisnejas

Characidae

Moenkhausia dasalmas

Moenkhausia dasalmas

Characidae
Bandtail tetra

Bandtail tetra

Moenkhausia dichroura

Characidae

Moenkhausia diktyota

Moenkhausia diktyota

Characidae

Moenkhausia doceana

Moenkhausia doceana

Characidae

Tetra

Moenkhausia eigenmanni

Characidae

Moenkhausia eurystaenia

Moenkhausia eurystaenia

Characidae
Moenkhausia forestii

Moenkhausia forestii

Moenkhausia forestii

Characidae

Moenkhausia goya

Moenkhausia goya

Characidae
Sardine Tetra

Sardine Tetra

Moenkhausia gracilima

Characidae
Palescales Tetra

Palescales Tetra

Moenkhausia grandisquamis

Characidae

Moenkhausia guaruba

Moenkhausia guaruba

Characidae

Moenkhausia hasemani

Moenkhausia hasemani

Characidae
xingu black neon tetra

xingu black neon tetra

Moenkhausia heikoi

Characidae

Flag tetra

Moenkhausia hemigrammoides

Characidae

Moenkhausia hysterosticta

Moenkhausia hysterosticta

Characidae