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Hyphessobrycon takasei Géry, 1964 Coffee-bean tetra |
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photo by
Hoffmann, P. and M. Hoffmann |
| Family: | Characidae (Characins; tetras), subfamily: Stethaprioninae | |||
| Max. size: | 3.02 cm SL (male/unsexed) | |||
| Environment: | benthopelagic; freshwater | |||
| Distribution: | South America: Araguari and Oyapock River basins. | |||
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| Biology: | This small species exhibits a calm behavior. It was introduced in Germany in 1962 for the aquarium trade (Ref. 12225). | |||
| IUCN Red List Status: | Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 04 March 2021 Ref. (130435) | |||
| Threat to humans: | harmless | |||