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Black skirt tetra

Black skirt tetra

Gymnocorymbus ternetzi

Family
Characidae
Max Length
7.5 cm
Max Weight
0.15 kg
IUCN Status
LC
Water Type
freshwater

Overview

The black tetra, also known as the petticoat tetra, high-fin black skirt tetra, black skirt tetra, black widow tetra and blackamoor, is a species of freshwater ray-finned fish belonging to the family Acestrorhamphidae, the American characins.

Frequently Asked Questions

How big do Black skirt tetra get?+

Black skirt tetra (Gymnocorymbus ternetzi) can reach up to 7.5 cm in length and 0.15 kg in weight. Their IUCN conservation status is LC.

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