Key Identification Features
- A variably distinct blackish spot is present on the caudal peduncle.
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🦋 Identification Guide
How to Identify Bryconidae
Bryconidae is a animal family in the Animalia kingdom, order Characiformes, class . The family contains 3 accepted species worldwide.
Representative Bryconidae Species
Salminus brasiliensis (Cuvier, 1816)
Salminus brasiliensis (Cuvier, 1816)
Salminus brasiliensis, the golden dorado, is a large migratory freshwater fish n…
Brycon hilarii (Valenciennes, 1850)
Brycon hilarii (Valenciennes, 1850)
Brycon is a Central and South American freshwater characiform fish genus that ac…
Brycon costaricensis Angulo & Gracian-Negrete, 2013
Brycon costaricensis Angulo & Gracian-Negrete, 2013
Brycon costaricensis is a Mesoamerican characin found on the Atlantic slope of N…
Frequently Asked Questions
How do you identify Bryconidae?
Bryconidae animals belong to the Characiformes order in the Animalia kingdom. A variably distinct blackish spot is present on the caudal peduncle. For instant identification, use the iNature app — AI-powered and works offline.
What are the key characteristics of Bryconidae?
Bryconidae is classified in the order Characiformes, class , phylum Chordata. The family contains 3 accepted species worldwide.
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