ADW: Characiformes: PICTURES

Characiformes

- Giant tigerfish
  Hydrocynus goliath
- Tetra perez
  Hyphessobrycon erythrostigma
- Bleeding heart tetra
  Hyphessobrycon socolofi
- Black-Banded leporinus
  Leporinus fasciatus
- Pacu
  Myleus pacu
- 似鮈矮脂鯉
  Nannocharax fasciatus
- Three-lined pencilfish
  Nannostomus trifasciatus
- Diptail pencilfish
  Nannostomus unifasciatus
- Rainbow tetra
  Nematobrycon palmeri
- 骨脂鯉
  Ossubtus xinguense
- Neon
  Paracheirodon axelrodi
- Neon
  Paracheirodon axelrodi
- False neon tetra
  Paracheirodon simulans
- False red nose tetra
  Petitella georgiae
- Cachama
  Piaractus brachypomus

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Kingdom Animalia animals
Phylum Chordata chordates
Subphylum Vertebrata vertebrates
Class Actinopterygii ray-finned fishes
Order Characiformes

To cite this page: Myers, P., R. Espinosa, C. S. Parr, T. Jones, G. S. Hammond, and T. A. Dewey. 2025. The Animal Diversity Web (online). Accessed at https://animaldiversity.org.

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This material is based upon work supported by the National Science Foundation Grants DRL 0089283, DRL 0628151, DUE 0633095, DRL 0918590, and DUE 1122742. Additional support has come from the Marisla Foundation, UM College of Literature, Science, and the Arts, Museum of Zoology, and Information and Technology Services.

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