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Flame tetra
The flame tetra (''Hyphessobrycon flammeus''), also known as the red tetra or tetra of Rio, is a small freshwater fish of the characin family Characidae. The species was first introduced as aquarium fish in 1920 by C. Bruening, Hamburg, Germany, and formally described in 1924 by Dr. George S. Myers.〔Myers, G.S. 1924. A new characin fish from Rio de Janeiro. - The Fish Culturist, 4: 330-331.〕〔Type series of 2 specimens, United States National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution, Washington D.C., catalog number USNM 92969 (includes both specimens), see Vari, R.P. and Howe, J.C. 1991. Catalog of type specimens of Recent fishes in the National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution. 1. Characiformes (Teleostei, Ostariophysi). - Smithsonian Contributions in Zoology, 517: 1-52.〕 Cuba produced a postal stamp with an image of ''H. flammeus'' in 1978.〔See image (here ), from: Froese, R. and Pauly, D. (eds.) 2007. FishBase. - WorldWideWeb electronic publication, www.fishbase.org, version 11/2007.〕 == Habits, colouration and sexing ==
Standard length reaches 2.5〔Robins, C.R., Bailey, R.M, Bond, C.E., Brooker, J.R., Lachner, E.A., Lea, R.N., and Scott, W.B. 1991. World fishes important to North Americans. Exclusive of species from the continental waters of the United States and Canada. - American Fishing Society Special Publication 21:1-243. Cited from: Froese, R. and Pauly, D. (eds.) 2007. FishBase. - WorldWideWeb electronic publication, (www.fishbase.org ), version 11/2007.〕 to 4〔Riehl, R. and Baensch, A. 1997. Aquarium Atlas. - Steven Simpson Books. 992p.〕 cm. The rear half of the body is flame red while the area in front of the dorsal fin is silver crossed by two dark vertical bars. All the fins are red except for the pectoral fins, which are colourless. The tip of the anal fin on the male is black, while on the female the fins have less red colouration but darker tips of the pectoral fins.
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