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Astyanax henseli

Status not recordedbony fish

Astyanax henseli is a species in the family Acestrorhamphidae, order Characiformes.

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Quick facts about Astyanax henseli

Weight
Not recorded
Length
Not recorded
Lifespan
Not recorded
Main food
Not recorded
Habitat
Not recorded
Young per litter or clutch
Not recorded
Conservation status
Not recorded
Countries on record
Not recorded

Where does Astyanax henseli live?

Not recorded

Is Astyanax henseli endangered?

No conservation assessment is recorded for this species in our sources. That is not the same as being safe: it has not been matched to an assessment.

How is Astyanax henseli classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumChordata
  3. classTeleostei
  4. orderCharaciformes
  5. familyAcestrorhamphidae
  6. genusAstyanax
  7. SpeciesAstyanax henseli de Melo & Buckup, 2006

Synonyms Astyanax aeneus, Tetragonopterus aeneus

Catalogue of Life

Relatives of Astyanax henseli

Other species in the same genus Astyanax.

Cave tetra

Astyanax mexicanus

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Cave tetra

Astyanax jordani

AcestrorhamphidaeNo free photo yet

Banded tetra

Astyanax aeneus

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Common questions

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What kind of animal is Astyanax henseli?

Astyanax henseli (Astyanax henseli) belongs to the family Acestrorhamphidae in the order Characiformes.

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APA

CreatureData. (2026). Astyanax henseli (Astyanax henseli). Retrieved from https://creaturedata.com/animals/astyanax-henseli

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“Astyanax henseli (Astyanax henseli).” CreatureData, 2026, https://creaturedata.com/animals/astyanax-henseli.

BibTeX
@misc{astyanax_henseli_2026,
  title = {Astyanax henseli (Astyanax henseli)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/astyanax-henseli},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-11}
}