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Loreto tetra

Hyphessobrycon loretoensis Ladiges, 1938

Status not recordedbony fish

The loreto tetra (Hyphessobrycon loretoensis) is a species in the family Acestrorhamphidae, order Characiformes.

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Quick facts about the loreto tetra

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 the loreto tetra live?

Not recorded

Is the loreto tetra 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 the loreto tetra classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumChordata
  3. classTeleostei
  4. orderCharaciformes
  5. familyAcestrorhamphidae
  6. genusHyphessobrycon
  7. SpeciesHyphessobrycon loretoensis Ladiges, 1938
Other names and names in other languages (7)
  • tetra loretováCzech
  • LoretosalmlerGerman
  • MojaritaSpanish
  • Tetra-de-LoretoPortuguese
  • Тетра ЛоретоRussian
  • Urey NegroSpanish
  • Тетра-лоретоRussian

Catalogue of Life

Relatives of the loreto tetra

Other species in the same genus Hyphessobrycon.

Black neon

Hyphessobrycon herbertaxelrodi

AcestrorhamphidaeNo free photo yet

Lemon tetra

Hyphessobrycon pulchripinnis

AcestrorhamphidaeNo free photo yet

Red tetra

Hyphessobrycon flammeus

AcestrorhamphidaeNo free photo yet

Ember tetra

Hyphessobrycon amandae

AcestrorhamphidaeNo free photo yet

Colombian tetra

Hyphessobrycon columbianus

AcestrorhamphidaeNo free photo yet

Yellow tetra

Hyphessobrycon bifasciatus

AcestrorhamphidaeNo free photo yet

CompareLoreto tetra vs Black neonLoreto tetra vs Lemon tetraLoreto tetra vs Red tetraLoreto tetra vs Ember tetra

Common questions

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What kind of animal is the loreto tetra?

The loreto tetra (Hyphessobrycon loretoensis) belongs to the family Acestrorhamphidae in the order Characiformes.

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APA

CreatureData. (2026). Loreto tetra (Hyphessobrycon loretoensis). Retrieved from https://creaturedata.com/animals/loreto-tetra

MLA

“Loreto tetra (Hyphessobrycon loretoensis).” CreatureData, 2026, https://creaturedata.com/animals/loreto-tetra.

BibTeX
@misc{loreto_tetra_2026,
  title = {Loreto tetra (Hyphessobrycon loretoensis)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/loreto-tetra},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-11}
}