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Glowlight Tetra

Hemigrammus erythrozonus

Also known as: Albino Glowlight Tetra, Fire Neon, Glo-lite Tetra, Glow Light, Neon Rose

LCLeast ConcernIUCN Red List, 2021
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Adult
@sladekious · Aquarium, United Kingdom · May 20171 / 3
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Overview

Found in schools, hiding amongst vegetation, in the Essequibo River.
South America - Essequibo River

Popular aquarium fish!

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How to identify

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Pattern
orange stripesred stripes
Behaviour
hidesschooling

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Habitat & where to find it

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Found in schools, hiding amongst vegetation, in the Essequibo River.

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1 comment

  • ayush· 5 Oct 2018

    tetras are very beautiful attractive fish. they also have different types and the shine like a lamp. for more good knowledge you can visit <ahref="https://www.fishkeepingguide.com/https://www.fishkeepingguide.com/glowlight-tetra-care-hemigrammus-erythrozonus/">glowlight tetra </a> thank you.

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Taxonomy

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumChordata
  3. classTeleostei
  4. orderCharaciformes
  5. familyAcestrorhamphidae
  6. genusHemigrammus
  7. speciesHemigrammus erythrozonus Durbin, 1909

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