Hyphessobrycon griemi Hoedeman, 1957
Goldspotted tetra

Family:  Characidae (Characins; tetras), subfamily: Stethaprioninae
Max. size:  2.918 cm SL (male/unsexed)
Environment:  benthopelagic; freshwater; pH range: 5.80000019073486 - 7.80000019073486; dH range: 5 - 25
Distribution:  South America: Eastern coastal rivers from São Paulo to northern Santa Catarina, Brazil.
Diagnosis:   
Biology:  Feeds on worms, crustaceans and plant matter (Ref. 7020).
IUCN Red List Status: Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 07 November 2018 Ref. (130435)
Threat to humans:  harmless


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