Fish Identification: Find Species

Class: Teleostei
Order: Characiformes
Family: Characidae Characins; tetras
Subfamily: Aphyocharacinae
Genus: Axelrodia

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South America
Max. Length 2.1 cm SL
Axelrodia riesei Géry, 1966

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Axelrodia riesei
[Ruby tetra]

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South America
Max. Length 2.5 cm SL
Axelrodia stigmatias (Fowler, 1913)

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Axelrodia stigmatias
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Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm) Year
Axelrodia riesei Ruby tetra South America 2.1 SL 1966
Axelrodia stigmatias South America 2.5 SL 1913



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