diapoma pyrrhopteryx (diapoma pyrrhopteryx) in The Firefin Tetra inhabits calm rivers and streams with dense vegetation, preferring clear waters with moderate flow.
endangered

diapoma pyrrhopteryx

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diapoma pyrrhopteryxESA Categories -fish
  • National Parks/ Sanctuaries

    -

  • Common Names

    diapoma pyrrhopteryx

  • Regions

    BrazilPeru

  • Population

    The population of the Firefin Tetra is estimated to be stable in the wild, but further research is needed to assess any potential declines.

  • Habitat

    The Firefin Tetra inhabits calm rivers and streams with dense vegetation, preferring clear waters with moderate flow.

  • Weight(in lbs) and Life Span

    0.1, and 3

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