Genus
Moenkhausia
2 species
Moenkhausia is a genus of freshwater fish in the family Characidae native to tropical and subtropical South America. These are medium-sized tetras where the largest species only reach around 12 cm (4.7 in).
The diamond tetra and red-eye tetra, which are commonly kept in aquaria, are members of this genus.
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Moenkhausia is a genus of freshwater fish in the family Characidae native to tropical and subtropical South America. These are medium-sized tetras where the largest species only reach around 12 cm (4.7 in).
The diamond tetra and red-eye tetra, which are commonly kept in aquaria, are members of this genus.
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