Order

Characiformes

1,790 species in this order. Browse scientific names and open each profile for distribution, taxonomy and available wildlife data.

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Species · page 2 of 30

Argonectes longiceps

Argonectes longiceps

Argonectes longiceps

Hemiodontidae

Argonectes robertsi

Argonectes robertsi

Hemiodontidae

Argopleura chocoensis

Argopleura chocoensis

Characidae
Sardina

Sardina

Argopleura magdalenensis

Characidae
Latin Astyanax

Latin Astyanax

Astyanax abramis

Characidae
Banded Tetra

Banded Tetra

Astyanax aeneus

Characidae
Yucatan Tetra

Yucatan Tetra

Astyanax altior

Characidae
Astyanax altiparanae

Astyanax altiparanae

Astyanax altiparanae

Characidae

Campeche Tetra

Astyanax angustifrons

Characidae

Mojarra

Astyanax aramburui

Characidae

Twospot Astyanax

Astyanax argyrimarginatus

Characidae
Astyanax asuncionensis

Astyanax asuncionensis

Astyanax asuncionensis

Characidae

Astyanax atratoensis

Astyanax atratoensis

Characidae

Astyanax aurocaudatus

Astyanax aurocaudatus

Characidae
Bacalar Tetra

Bacalar Tetra

Astyanax bacalarensis

Characidae

Astyanax bagual

Astyanax bagual

Characidae
twospot astyanax

twospot astyanax

Astyanax bimaculatus

Characidae
Astyanax biotae

Astyanax biotae

Astyanax biotae

Characidae

Astyanax bourgeti

Astyanax bourgeti

Characidae

Astyanax brachypterygium

Astyanax brachypterygium

Characidae

Mexican Tetra

Astyanax brevimanus

Characidae

Astyanax brevirhinus

Astyanax brevirhinus

Characidae

Brucutu Tetra

Astyanax brucutu

Characidae

Catemaco characin

Astyanax caballeroi

Characidae

Astyanax caucanus

Astyanax caucanus

Characidae

Astyanax courensis

Astyanax courensis

Characidae

Astyanax cremnobates

Astyanax cremnobates

Characidae

Astyanax dissimilis

Astyanax dissimilis

Characidae

Astyanax douradilho

Astyanax douradilho

Characidae

Silverscale Astyanax

Astyanax elachylepis

Characidae

Astyanax embera

Astyanax embera

Characidae

Astyanax filiferus

Astyanax filiferus

Characidae
banded astyanax

banded astyanax

Astyanax finitimus

Characidae

Astyanax gisleni

Astyanax gisleni

Characidae

Astyanax goyacensis

Astyanax goyacensis

Characidae

Astyanax goyanensis

Astyanax goyanensis

Characidae

Astyanax henseli

Astyanax henseli

Characidae

Red-Tailed Astyanax

Astyanax integer

Characidae
Astyanax jacuhiensis

Astyanax jacuhiensis

Astyanax jacuhiensis

Characidae

Astyanax jenynsii

Astyanax jenynsii

Characidae

Astyanax jordanensis

Astyanax jordanensis

Characidae

Lime Astyanax

Astyanax keronolepis

Characidae
Brazilian Astyanax

Brazilian Astyanax

Astyanax lacustris

Characidae
Astyanax laticeps

Astyanax laticeps

Astyanax laticeps

Characidae

Leopold’s tetra

Astyanax leopoldi

Characidae
Astyanax lineatus

Astyanax lineatus

Astyanax lineatus

Characidae

Astyanax lorien

Astyanax lorien

Characidae

Astyanax maculisquamis

Astyanax maculisquamis

Characidae
Sardina

Sardina

Astyanax magdalenae

Characidae

Astyanax maximus

Astyanax maximus

Characidae

Astyanax megaspilura

Astyanax megaspilura

Characidae
Mexican Tetra

Mexican Tetra

Astyanax mexicanus

Characidae

Astyanax microlepis

Astyanax microlepis

Characidae

Astyanax microschemos

Astyanax microschemos

Characidae

Astyanax minor

Astyanax minor

Characidae

Astyanax moorii

Astyanax moorii

Characidae

Mojarita

Astyanax multidens

Characidae
astynaxes

astynaxes

Astyanax nobre

Characidae
Nova's Astyanax

Nova's Astyanax

Astyanax novae

Characidae

Astyanax obscurus

Astyanax obscurus

Characidae