Nematobrycon lacortei

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Nematobrycon lacortei
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Characiformes
Family: Acestrorhamphidae
Genus: Nematobrycon
Species:
N. lacortei
Binomial name
Nematobrycon lacortei

Nematobrycon lacortei, the rainbow tetra, is a species of freshwater ray-finned fish belonging to the family Acestrorhamphidae, the American tetras. [2] This fish is a Colombian endemic with its range restricted to the San Juan and Calima river basins. [1] The rainbow tetra has a maximum standard length of 3.6 cm (1.4 in). [3]

References

  1. 1 2 Villa-Navarro, F. (2016). "Nematobrycon lacortei". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2016 e.T49830563A61474048. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-1.RLTS.T49830563A61474048.en . Retrieved 3 November 2025.
  2. 1 2 Fricke, Ron; Eschmeyer, William N. & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Species in the genus Nematobrycon". Catalog of Fishes . California Academy of Sciences . Retrieved 3 November 2025.
  3. ↑ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Nematobrycon lacortei". FishBase . April 2025 version.


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