Hemibrycon taeniurus

Hemibrycon taeniurus
Conservation status
Near Threatened  (IUCN 3.1) [1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Actinopterygii
Order:	Characiformes
Family:	Stevardiidae
Genus:	Hemibrycon
Species:	H. taeniurus
Binomial name
Hemibrycon taeniurus (Gill, 1858) [2]
Synonyms [2]
Poecilurichthys taeniurus Gill, 1858 Tetragonopterus (Hemibrycon) trinitatis Lütken [C. F.] 1875

Hemibrycon taeniurus, the mountain stream sardine, is a species of freshwater ray-finned fish, a characin, belonging to the family Stevardiidae. This species is endemic to Trinidad in Trinidad and Tobago.

References

1. Lyons, T.J. (2021). "Hemibrycon taeniurus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2021: e.T125991676A125992059. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2021-1.RLTS.T125991676A125992059.en . Retrieved 5 September 2025.
2. Eschmeyer, William N.; Fricke, Ron & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Species in the genus Hemibrycon". Catalog of Fishes . California Academy of Sciences . Retrieved 5 September 2025.