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Axelrodia

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Axelrodia is a genus of freshwater ray-finned fishes belonging to the family Acestrorhamphidae, the American tetras. The fishes in this genus are found in the Amazon Basin and Meta River in South America.

Species

Ruby tetra

GENUS

  1. KingdomAnimalia
  2. PhylumChordata
  3. ClassTeleostei
  4. OrderCharaciformes
  5. FamilyCharacidae
Habitatfreshwater
Observations4

via GBIF

Museum specimens

Specimen records
10
Family
Characidae
Collections
ANSP, INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE PESQUISAS DA AMAZÔNIA (INPA), MPEG, USNM
Recorded in
Brasil

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Encyclopedic overview

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Axelrodia is a genus of freshwater ray-finned fishes belonging to the family Acestrorhamphidae, the American tetras. The fishes in this genus are found in the Amazon Basin and Meta River in South America.

==Species== Axelrodia contains the following valid species: Axelrodia riesei Géry, 1966 (ruby tetra) Axelrodia stigmatias (Fowler, 1913)

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