Hyphessobrycon borealis

Hyphessobrycon borealis is a species of tetra in the family Characidae.

Hyphessobrycon borealis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Characiformes
Family: Characidae
Genus: Hyphessobrycon
Species:
H. borealis
Binomial name
Hyphessobrycon borealis
(Zarske, Le Bail & Géry, 2006)

Distribution

Hyphessobrycon borealis is commonly found in French Guiana, where it has been discovered in many coastal river systems.

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.

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