Nematobrycon lacortei

Nematobrycon lacortei
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Characiformes
Family: Acestrorhamphidae
Genus: Nematobrycon
Species:
N. lacortei
Binomial name
Nematobrycon lacortei

Nematobrycon lacortei, the rainbow tetra, is a species of freshwater ray-finned fish belonging to the family Acestrorhamphidae, the American tetras.[2] This fish is a Colombian endemic with its range restricted to the San Juan and Calima river basins.[1] The rainbow tetra has a maximum standard length of 3.6 cm (1.4 in).[3]

References

  1. ^ a b Villa-Navarro, F. (2016). "Nematobrycon lacortei". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016 e.T49830563A61474048. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-1.RLTS.T49830563A61474048.en. Retrieved 3 November 2025.
  2. ^ a b Fricke, Ron; Eschmeyer, William N. & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Species in the genus Nematobrycon". Catalog of Fishes. California Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 3 November 2025.
  3. ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Nematobrycon lacortei". FishBase. April 2025 version.