Animalia > Chordata > Characiformes > Characidae > Gymnocorymbus > Gymnocorymbus thayeri

Gymnocorymbus thayeri (Black tetra; False black tetra; Silver tetra)

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Ecoregions

Name Countries Ecozone Biome Species Report Climate Land
Use
Orinoco Llanos Colombia, Venezuela Neotropic Tropical and Subtropical Floodplain Rivers and Wetland Complexes    

Protected Areas

Name IUCN Category Area acres Location Species Website Climate Land Use
Manú National Park II 4213523 Cusco, Peru  
Reserva de la Biosfera de Yasuni Biosphere Reserve 4156313 Ecuador  
Sierra del Divisor Reserve Zone 3652986 Peru      

Predators

Pygocentrus cariba (Orinoco piranha)[1]

External References

Citations

Attributes / relations provided by
♦ 1Food Habits of Piranhas in the Low Llanos of Venezuela, Leo G. Nico; Donald C. Taphorn, Biotropica, Vol. 20, No. 4. (Dec., 1988), pp. 311-321.
Ecoregions provided by World Wide Fund For Nature (WWF). WildFinder: Online database of species distributions, ver. 01.06 Wildfinder Database
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