Royal tetra

The royal tetra (Inpaichthys kerri) is a species of characin endemic to Brazil, where it is found in the Aripuanã River. It is also kept as an aquarium fish. It is the sole member of its genus.

Royal tetra
Male
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Characiformes
Family: Characidae
Subfamily: Aphyocharacinae
Genus: Inpaichthys
Géry & Junk, 1977
Species:
I. kerri
Binomial name
Inpaichthys kerri
Géry & Junk, 1977

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