Aphyocharax is a genus of characins from South America, specifically the Amazon, Orinoco, Essequibo, Paraguay and Paraná basins. The 11 currently described species in this genus are:[1]
in this genus are: Aphyocharax agassizii (Steindachner, 1882) Aphyocharax alburnus (Günther, 1869) (goldencrown tetra) Aphyocharax anisitsi C. H. Eigenmann...
The bloodfin tetra (Aphyocharax anisitsi) is a species of characin from the Paraná River basin in South America. The bloodfin is a relatively large tetra...
The dawn tetra, panda tetra, or [Rio] Paraguay tetra (Aphyocharax nattereri) comes from the Rio Paraguay basin in Paraguay and Brazil. It is a schooling...
The flame tail tetra (Aphyocharax erythrurus) is a species of characin. It is native to Venezuela. South America Essequibo river basin in Guyana. The...
diseases, and can grow larger than most tetra species. Bloodfin tetra Aphyocharax anisitsi 5 cm (2.0 in) Blue tetra Knodus borki 5 cm (2.0 in) Blueberry...