Long-finned glass tetra
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| Long-finned glass tetra | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Characiformes |
| Family: | Characidae |
| Subfamily: | Aphyocharacinae |
| Genus: | Xenagoniates G. S. Myers, 1942[2] |
| Species: | X. bondi |
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| Xenagoniates bondi G. S. Myers, 1942[3] | |
The long-finned glass tetra (Xenagoniates bondi) is a species of freshwater ray-finned fish, a characin, belonging to the family Characidae. It is the only species in the monospecific genus Xenogoniates, which is classified in the subfamily Aphyocharacinae, the glass tetras.[3] This species is found in the Orinoco basin and other river systems in Venezuela and Colombia.[1] It has a maximum standard length of 6 cm (2.4 in).[4]
References
[edit]- 1 2 Mojica, J.I.; DoNascimiento, C.; Rodríguez-Olarte, D.; et al. (2021). "Xenagoniates bondi". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2021 e.T49830221A175971531. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2021-2.RLTS.T49830221A175971531.en. Retrieved 25 June 2024.
- ↑ Fricke, Ron; Eschmeyer, William N. & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Genera in the family Aphyocharacinae". Catalog of Fishes. California Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 23 September 2025.
- 1 2 Fricke, Ron; Eschmeyer, William N. & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Species in the genus Xenagoniates". Catalog of Fishes. California Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 23 September 2025.
- ↑ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Xenogoniates bondi". FishBase. April 2025 version.
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