Hemigrammus Ulreyi
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''Hemigrammus'' is a
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of
freshwater fish Freshwater fish are fish species that spend some or all of their lives in bodies of fresh water such as rivers, lakes, ponds and inland wetlands, where the salinity is less than 1.05%. These environments differ from marine habitats in many wa ...
in the
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Characidae Characidae, the characids, is a family of freshwater subtropical and tropical fish belonging to the order Characiformes. They are found throughout much of Central and South America, including such major waterways as the Amazon and Orinoco Riv ...
native to
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(including
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) and commonly seen in the
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trade. These are medium-small
tetra Tetra is the common name of many small freshwater characiform fishes. Tetras come from Africa, Central America, and South America, belonging to the biological families Characidae, Alestidae (the "African tetras"), Lepidarchidae, Lebiasi ...
s where the largest species reach up to around .


Species

There are currently 55 recognized species in this genus: * '' Hemigrammus amacayacu'' Albornoz‐Garzón, Méndez‐López, DoNascimiento & Lima, 2019 * '' Hemigrammus analis'' Durbin, 1909 * '' Hemigrammus apiaka'' (Esguícero & Castro, 2017) * '' Hemigrammus arua'' F. C. T. Lima, Wosiacki & C. S. Ramos, 2009 * '' Hemigrammus ataktos'' Marinho, D'Agosta & Birindelli, 2014 * ''
Hemigrammus barrigonae ''Hemigrammus'' is a genus of freshwater fish in the family Characidae native to South America (including Trinidad) and commonly seen in the aquarium trade. These are medium-small tetras where the largest species reach up to around . Species Th ...
'' C. H. Eigenmann &
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, 1914
* ''
Hemigrammus bellottii ''Hemigrammus'' is a genus of freshwater fish in the family Characidae native to South America (including Trinidad) and commonly seen in the aquarium trade. These are medium-small tetras where the largest species reach up to around . Species Th ...
'' (
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, 1882)
* ''
Hemigrammus boesemani ''Hemigrammus'' is a genus of freshwater fish in the family Characidae native to South America (including Trinidad) and commonly seen in the aquarium trade. These are medium-small tetras where the largest species reach up to around . Species Th ...
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, 1959
* ''
Hemigrammus brevis ''Hemigrammus'' is a genus of freshwater fish in the family Characidae native to South America (including Trinidad) and commonly seen in the aquarium trade. These are medium-small tetras where the largest species reach up to around . Species Th ...
'' Durbin, 1911 * ''
Hemigrammus changae ''Hemigrammus'' is a genus of freshwater fish in the family Characidae native to South America (including Trinidad) and commonly seen in the aquarium trade. These are medium-small tetras where the largest species reach up to around . Species Th ...
'' Ota, Lima & Hidalgo, 2019 * ''
Hemigrammus coeruleus ''Hemigrammus'' is a genus of freshwater fish in the family (biology), family Characidae native to South America (including Trinidad) and commonly seen in the aquarium trade. These are medium-small tetras where the largest species reach up to ar ...
'' Durbin, 1908 * '' Hemigrammus collettii'' (
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, 1882)
* '' Hemigrammus copei'' (
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, 1882)
* '' Hemigrammus cupreus'' Durbin, 1918 * '' Hemigrammus cylindricus'' Durbin, 1909 * '' Hemigrammus diagonicus''
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& Wosiacki, 2011
* '' Hemigrammus durbinae''
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, F. C. T. Lima & Pavanelli, 2015
* '' Hemigrammus eigenmanni'' (
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, 1964)
* '' Hemigrammus elegans'' (
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, 1882)
* ''
Hemigrammus erythrozonus ''Hemigrammus erythrozonus'', commonly known as the glowlight tetra, is a small tropical fish from the Essequibo River, Guyana, South America. It is silver in colour and a bright iridescent orange to red stripe extends from the snout to the base ...
'' Durbin, 1909 (Glowlight tetra) * ''
Hemigrammus filamentosus ''Hemigrammus'' is a genus of freshwater fish in the family Characidae native to South America (including Trinidad) and commonly seen in the aquarium trade. These are medium-small tetras where the largest species reach up to around . Species Th ...
'' Zarske, 2011 * '' Hemigrammus flavus'' (Britzke, Troy, Oliveira & Benine, 2018 * '' Hemigrammus gracilis'' ( Lütken, 1875) * '' Hemigrammus grammicus'' C. H. Eigenmann, 1912 * '' Hemigrammus hyanuary'' Durbin, 1918 (Costello tetra) * '' Hemigrammus iota'' Durbin, 1909 * '' Hemigrammus kuroobi'' Reia & Benine, 2019 * '' Hemigrammus levis'' Durbin, 1908 * ''
Hemigrammus lunatus ''Hemigrammus'' is a genus of freshwater fish in the family (biology), family Characidae native to South America (including Trinidad) and commonly seen in the aquarium trade. These are medium-small tetras where the largest species reach up to ar ...
'' Durbin, 1918 * '' Hemigrammus machadoi''
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, F. C. T. Lima & Pavanelli, 2014
* '' Hemigrammus mahnerti'' Uj &
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, 1989
* '' Hemigrammus marginatus'' Durbin, 1911 * '' Hemigrammus megaceps'' Fowler, 1945 * '' Hemigrammus melanochrous'' Fowler, 1913 * '' Hemigrammus melogrammus'' C. H. Eigenmann, 1908 * '' Hemigrammus micropterus''
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, 1907
* '' Hemigrammus microstomus'' Durbin, 1918 * ''
Hemigrammus mimus ''Hemigrammus'' is a genus of freshwater fish in the family Characidae native to South America (including Trinidad) and commonly seen in the aquarium trade. These are medium-small tetras where the largest species reach up to around . Species Th ...
'' J. E. Böhlke, 1955 * '' Hemigrammus ora'' Zarske, Le Bail &
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, 2006
* '' Hemigrammus orthus'' Durbin, 1909 * '' Hemigrammus parana'' Marinho, F. R. de Carvalho, Langeani & Tatsumi, 2008 * '' Hemigrammus pretoensis''
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, 1965
* '' Hemigrammus rodwayi'' Durbin, 1909 (Gold tetra) * '' Hemigrammus rubrostriatus'' Zarske, 2015 * '' Hemigrammus schmardae'' (
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, 1882)
* '' Hemigrammus silimoni'' Britski & F. C. T. Lima, 2008 * '' Hemigrammus stictus'' ( Durbin, 1909) * '' Hemigrammus taphorni'' Benine & G. A. M. Lopes, 2007 * '' Hemigrammus tocantinsi'' F. R. de Carvalho, Bertaco & Jerep, 2010 * '' Hemigrammus tridens'' C. H. Eigenmann, 1907 * '' Hemigrammus tupebas'' (Esguícero & Castro, 2017) * '' Hemigrammus ulreyi'' (
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, 1895)
* '' Hemigrammus unilineatus'' ( T. N. Gill, 1858) (Feather-fin tetra) * '' Hemigrammus vorderwinkleri''
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, 1963
* '' Hemigrammus xaveriellus'' Lima, Urbano-Bonilla & Prada-Pedreros, 2020 ;''
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'' * '' Hemigrammus aereus''
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, 1959
* '' Hemigrammus matei'' C. H. Eigenmann, 1918


References

{{Authority control Pristellini Freshwater fish genera Characiformes genera Taxa named by Theodore Gill