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 5 of 17

Scarlettail Chalceus

Scarlettail Chalceus

Chalceus epakros

Characidae
Tucan Fish

Tucan Fish

Chalceus erythrurus

Characidae
Guapore Chalceus

Guapore Chalceus

Chalceus guaporensis

Characidae
Pinktail Chalceus

Pinktail Chalceus

Chalceus macrolepidotus

Characidae

Mirror-scale Chalceus

Chalceus spilogyros

Characidae

Glass Headstander

Charax apurensis

Characidae

Charax awa

Charax awa

Characidae

Charax caudimaculatus

Charax caudimaculatus

Characidae

Phantom Headstander

Charax condei

Characidae

Charax delimai

Charax delimai

Characidae

Glass headstander

Charax gibbosus

Characidae

Leticia's Headstander

Charax leticiae

Characidae

Charax metae

Charax metae

Characidae

Glass Characin

Charax michaeli

Characidae

Glass Characin

Charax niger

Characidae

Glass Headstander

Charax notulatus

Characidae

Glass Characin

Charax pauciradiatus

Characidae

Charax rupununi

Charax rupununi

Characidae
Crystal Headstander

Crystal Headstander

Charax stenopterus

Characidae

Dusky Headstander

Charax tectifer

Characidae
Pocha del Sur

Pocha del Sur

Cheirodon australe

Characidae
Cheirodon galusdae

Cheirodon galusdae

Cheirodon galusdae

Characidae

Cheirodon ibicuhiensis

Cheirodon ibicuhiensis

Characidae
Uruguay Tetra

Uruguay Tetra

Cheirodon interruptus

Characidae

Cheirodon jaguaribensis

Cheirodon jaguaribensis

Characidae

Pocha

Cheirodon kiliani

Characidae

Pocha Común

Cheirodon pisciculus

Characidae

Cheirodontops geayi

Cheirodontops geayi

Characidae

Chrysobrycon calamar

Chrysobrycon calamar

Characidae

Chrysobrycon guahibo

Chrysobrycon guahibo

Characidae

mojara

Chrysobrycon hesperus

Characidae

Chrysobrycon mojicai

Chrysobrycon mojicai

Characidae

Chrysobrycon ximango

Chrysobrycon ximango

Characidae

Chrysobrycon yoliae

Chrysobrycon yoliae

Characidae
Compsura heterura

Compsura heterura

Compsura heterura

Characidae

Coptobrycon bilineatus

Coptobrycon bilineatus

Characidae

Sword-Cheeked Tetra

Corynopoma riisei

Characidae
Colombian Characin

Colombian Characin

Creagrutus affinis

Characidae

Sardina

Creagrutus amoenus

Characidae

Creagrutus anary

Creagrutus anary

Characidae

Creagrutus andaki

Creagrutus andaki

Characidae

Creagrutus atratus

Creagrutus atratus

Characidae

Creagrutus atrisignum

Creagrutus atrisignum

Characidae

Creagrutus barrigai

Creagrutus barrigai

Characidae

goldstriped characin

Creagrutus beni

Characidae

Buck-Toothed Tetra

Creagrutus bolivari

Characidae

Creagrutus brevipinnis

Creagrutus brevipinnis

Characidae

Creagrutus britskii

Creagrutus britskii

Characidae

Creagrutus cacique

Creagrutus cacique

Characidae

Creagrutus calai

Creagrutus calai

Characidae

Creagrutus caucanus

Creagrutus caucanus

Characidae

Creagrutus cochui

Creagrutus cochui

Characidae

Creagrutus cracentis

Creagrutus cracentis

Characidae

Creagrutus dulima

Creagrutus dulima

Characidae

Creagrutus figueiredoi

Creagrutus figueiredoi

Characidae

mojarita

Creagrutus flavescens

Characidae

Creagrutus guanes

Creagrutus guanes

Characidae

Creagrutus gyrospilus

Creagrutus gyrospilus

Characidae

Sardina Diente Frio

Creagrutus hildebrandi

Characidae

mojarita

Creagrutus holmi

Characidae