Animalia > Chordata > Characiformes > Characidae > Hyphessobrycon > Hyphessobrycon megalopterus

Hyphessobrycon megalopterus (Phantom tetra; Black phantom tetra)

Synonyms: Megalamphodus megalopterus; Megalamphodus rogoaguae; Megalomphodus megalopterus
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Wikipedia Abstract

The black phantom tetra (Hyphessobrycon megalopterus)is a freshwater fish of the characinfamily (family Characidae) oforder Characiformes. It is native to the Paraguay, Guaporé, and Mamore river basins in Brazil and Bolivia. The black phantom tetra's natural diet consist of small crustaceans, insects, and worms.
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Protected Areas

Name IUCN Category Area acres Location Species Website Climate Land Use
Noel Kempff Mercado National Park II 4006523 Bolivia  

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Abstract provided by DBpedia licensed under a Creative Commons License
Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0