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| Black neon tetra | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Characiformes |
| Family: | Characidae |
| Genus: | Hyphessobrycon |
| Species: | H. herbertaxelrodi
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| Hyphessobrycon herbertaxelrodi Géry, 1961
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The black neon tetra (Hyphessobrycon herbertaxelrodi) is a freshwater fish of the characin family (Characidae) of the order Characiformes. It is native to the Paraguay basin of southern Brazil. They are often found in the aquarium trade.
- ^ Instituto Chico Mendes de Conservação da Biodiversidade (ICMBio) (2022). "Hyphessobrycon herbertaxelrodi". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species (in Portuguese). 2022: e.T135928519A135928550. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2022-1.RLTS.T135928519A135928550.pt. Retrieved 27 December 2023.