Biology:Hyphessobrycon borealis
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Characiformes |
| Family: | Characidae |
| Genus: | Hyphessobrycon |
| Species: | H. borealis
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| Hyphessobrycon borealis (Zarske, Le Bail & Géry, 2006)
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Hyphessobrycon borealis is a species of tetra in the family Characidae.[1][2]
Distribution
Hyphessobrycon borealis is commonly found in French Guiana, where it has been discovered in many coastal river systems.[1]
Description
Hyphessobrycon borealis has a tail very similar to the Buenos Aires tetra, with its black patch jutting out into yellow and then turning clear. A long black line runs down its body with an iridescent black below it and an iridescent gray above it.[citation needed]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Zarske, Axel; Le Bail, Pierre-Yves; Géry, Jacques (2006) (in English). New and poorly known characiform fishes (Teleostei : characiformes : characidae) from French Guiana. 1. Two new Tetras of the genera Hemigrammus and Hyphessobrycon. https://hal.inrae.fr/hal-02657311.
- ↑ Mol, Jan H. A. (2012-09-19) (in en). The Freshwater Fishes of Suriname. BRILL. pp. 250–251. ISBN 978-90-04-20766-0. https://books.google.com/books?id=qOxnD1v3AKsC.
Wikidata ☰ Q5575331 entry
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