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 15 of 17

Priocharax phasma

Priocharax phasma

Characidae

Priocharax piagassu

Priocharax piagassu

Characidae

Mojarita

Priocharax pygmaeus

Characidae

Priocharax rex

Priocharax rex

Characidae

Priocharax robbiei

Priocharax robbiei

Characidae

Priocharax toledopizae

Priocharax toledopizae

Characidae
glass bloodfish

glass bloodfish

Prionobrama filigera

Characidae
Prionobrama paraguayensis

Prionobrama paraguayensis

Prionobrama paraguayensis

Characidae

X-ray Tetra

Pristella ariporo

Characidae
X-Ray Tetra

X-Ray Tetra

Pristella maxillaris

Characidae

Prodontocharax alleni

Prodontocharax alleni

Characidae

Prodontocharax howesi

Prodontocharax howesi

Characidae
Mojarita

Mojarita

Protocheirodon pi

Characidae
Psalidodon anisitsi

Psalidodon anisitsi

Psalidodon anisitsi

Characidae

Psalidodon bifasciatus

Psalidodon bifasciatus

Characidae

Psalidodon bockmanni

Psalidodon bockmanni

Characidae

Mojarras

Psalidodon canaaensis

Characidae

Psalidodon chico

Psalidodon chico

Characidae

Psalidodon correntinus

Psalidodon correntinus

Characidae

Psalidodon dissensus

Psalidodon dissensus

Characidae
Psalidodon eigenmanniorum

Psalidodon eigenmanniorum

Psalidodon eigenmanniorum

Characidae
Psalidodon endy

Psalidodon endy

Psalidodon endy

Characidae
Psalidodon erythropterus

Psalidodon erythropterus

Psalidodon erythropterus

Characidae
banded astyanax

banded astyanax

Psalidodon fasciatus

Characidae

Psalidodon gymnodontus

Psalidodon gymnodontus

Characidae

Psalidodon gymnogenys

Psalidodon gymnogenys

Characidae

Psalidodon jequitinhonhae

Psalidodon jequitinhonhae

Characidae

Psalidodon leonidas

Psalidodon leonidas

Characidae
Psalidodon marionae

Psalidodon marionae

Psalidodon marionae

Characidae

Psalidodon ojiara

Psalidodon ojiara

Characidae

Psalidodon parahybae

Psalidodon parahybae

Characidae
Stream Astyanax

Stream Astyanax

Psalidodon paranae

Characidae

Psalidodon pellegrini

Psalidodon pellegrini

Characidae

Psalidodon powelli

Psalidodon powelli

Characidae

Psalidodon puka

Psalidodon puka

Characidae

Psalidodon rioparanaibanus

Psalidodon rioparanaibanus

Characidae

Psalidodon rivularis

Psalidodon rivularis

Characidae
banded astyanax

banded astyanax

Psalidodon rutilus

Characidae

Psalidodon schubarti

Psalidodon schubarti

Characidae

Psalidodon troya

Psalidodon troya

Characidae

Psalidodon xavante

Psalidodon xavante

Characidae

Psalidodon xiru

Psalidodon xiru

Characidae
Psellogrammus kennedyi

Psellogrammus kennedyi

Psellogrammus kennedyi

Characidae
dragon-fin tetra

dragon-fin tetra

Pseudocorynopoma doriae

Characidae

Elegant Dragonfin Tetra

Pseudocorynopoma heterandria

Characidae

Clear-finned Dragonfin Tetra

Pseudocorynopoma stanleyi

Characidae

Rachoviscus crassiceps

Rachoviscus crassiceps

Characidae

Rachoviscus graciliceps

Rachoviscus graciliceps

Characidae

Ramirezella newboldi

Ramirezella newboldi

Characidae

Rhinobrycon negrensis

Rhinobrycon negrensis

Characidae

Rhinopetitia melanohumeralis

Rhinopetitia melanohumeralis

Characidae

Rhinopetitia myersi

Rhinopetitia myersi

Characidae

Rhinopetitia nigrofasciata

Rhinopetitia nigrofasciata

Characidae

Rhinopetitia oligolepis

Rhinopetitia oligolepis

Characidae

Rhinopetitia potamorhachia

Rhinopetitia potamorhachia

Characidae

Sabaleta

Rhoadsia altipinna

Characidae

Roeboexodon geryi

Roeboexodon geryi

Characidae

Roeboexodon guyanensis

Roeboexodon guyanensis

Characidae
Denton

Denton

Roeboides affinis

Characidae

Dientonito

Roeboides araguaito

Characidae