Ctenobrycon

Ctenobrycon is a genus of fresnwater ray-finned fishes belonging to the family Acestrorhamphidae, the American characins. The fishes in this genus are found in tropical South America.

Species

GENUS

KingdomAnimalia
PhylumChordata
ClassTeleostei
OrderCharaciformes
FamilyCharacidae

Habitatfreshwater

Observations recorded4,153

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Museum specimens

Specimen records: 286
With media: 1
Family: Characidae
Collections: TCWC, USNM, AUM
Recorded in: Peru, Brazil, Venezuela, Bolivia, Suriname

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Instance of: taxon
Parent taxon: Characidae
Image: Ctenobrycon hauxwellianus.jpg

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taxon rank: genus
taxon name: Ctenobrycon
Commons category: Ctenobrycon
topic's main category: Category:Ctenobrycon

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Ctenobrycon is a genus of fresnwater ray-finned fishes belonging to the family Acestrorhamphidae, the American characins. The fishes in this genus are found in tropical South America.

Ctenobrycon species can be located is fresh water in tropical climates in South America, commonly in calm waters.

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