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Bandtail tetra

Moenkhausia dichroura

Classification

Moenkhausia is a genus of freshwater ray-finned fishes belonging to the family Acestrorhamphidae, the American characins. They are found in tropical and subtropical South America and are medium-sized tetras, where the largest species only reach around 12 cm (4. 7 in).

Distribution

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Countries in the Picchu catalog
Peru · 4