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Hyphessobrycon borealis, photographed on a transparent background
Photo: Axel Zarske, Pierre-Yves Le Bail, and Jacques Géry · CC BY 4.0

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Hyphessobrycon borealis

Hyphessobrycon borealis is a tropical freshwater fish of the family Characidae. It swims in midwater, close to the bottom. It grows to 2.8 cm (standard length, tail fin excluded). The IUCN Red List rates it Least Concern.

Size
2.8 cmstandard length, tail fin excluded
Climate zone
Tropical

In the wild

Water type
Freshwater
Climate zone
Tropical
Habitat
Midwater, close to the bottom

Conservation status

Classification

  1. OrderCharaciformes
  2. FamilyCharacidae
  3. GenusHyphessobrycon
  4. SpeciesHyphessobrycon borealis

Quick answers

Hyphessobrycon borealis size: how big does it get?
It grows to 2.8 cm (standard length, tail fin excluded).
Hyphessobrycon borealis: is it endangered?
The IUCN Red List rates it Least Concern.

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Sources

The figures on this page are compiled from the references below.