Tiete tetra (Brycon insignis)

Scientific name: Brycon insignis Steindachner, 1877

Tiete tetra (Brycon insignis)

The Tiete tetra (Brycon insignis) is a freshwater fish of the family Characidae. Native range: South America, Para?ba do Sul River basin in Brazil.

Species facts

Scientific name
Brycon insignis
Family
Characidae (Characins)
Order
Characiformes (Characins)
Class
Actinopterygii (Ray-finned fishes)
Maximum length
36.9
Environment
Freshwater; benthopelagic
Climate
Tropical
Distribution
South America: Para?ba do Sul River basin in Brazil.
Threat to humans
Harmless
Resilience
High, minimum population doubling time less than 15 months (Preliminary K or Fecundity.)

Sources

Taxonomy, distribution and biology data: FishBase (Froese, R. and D. Pauly, eds.), licensed CC BY-NC 4.0.

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