Copeina guttata

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Copeina guttata
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Characiformes
Family: Lebiasinidae
Genus: Copeina
Species:
C. guttata
Binomial name
Copeina guttata
(Steindachner, 1876)
Synonyms [2]
  • Pyrrhulina guttata Steindachner, 1876
  • Pyrrhulina argrops Cope, 1878

Copeina guttata, the red-spotted tetra or red spotted copeina, is a species of freshwater ray-finned fish belonginmg to the family Lebiasinidae, the pencifishes, splashing tetras and related fishes. [2] This fish is found in the middle part of the Amazon basin in Brazil, Colombia and Peru. It has a maximum standard length of 7.6 cm (3.0 in). [3]

References

  1. Salvador, G.N. (2023). "Copeina guttata". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2023: e.T49830298A159286551. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2023-1.RLTS.T49830298A159286551.en . Retrieved 27 June 2024.
  2. 1 2 Eschmeyer, William N.; Fricke, Ron & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Species in the genus Copeina". Catalog of Fishes . California Academy of Sciences . Retrieved 5 August 2025.
  3. Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Copeina guttata". FishBase . April 2025 version.