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Species profile—Moenkhausia spp.

Classification

Animalia (animals) → Actinopterygii (ray-finned fishes) → Characidae (characins) → Moenkhausia spp.

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Species details

Kingdom
Animalia (animals)
Class
Actinopterygii (ray-finned fishes)
Family
Characidae (characins)
Scientific name
Moenkhausia spp. Eigenmann, 1903
WildNet taxon ID
19693
Alternate name(s)
tetra
Conservation significant
No
Wetland status
Wetland Dependant Species
Endemicity
Exotic
Pest status
Nil

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Data source

This profile data is sourced from the QLD Wildlife Data API using the Get species by ID function used under CC-By 4.0.
https://apps.des.qld.gov.au/species/?op=getspeciesbyid&taxonid=19693.

This information is sourced from the WildNet database managed by the Queensland Department of Environment and Science.

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Licence
Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0)
Last updated
8 March 2022