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Mirror-scale Chalceus

Chalceus spilogyros Zanata & Toledo-Piza, 2004

Status not recordedbony fish

The mirror-scale chalceus (Chalceus spilogyros) is a species in the family Chalceidae, order Characiformes.

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Quick facts about the mirror-scale chalceus

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 mirror-scale chalceus live?

Not recorded

Is the mirror-scale chalceus 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 mirror-scale chalceus classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumChordata
  3. classTeleostei
  4. orderCharaciformes
  5. familyChalceidae
  6. genusChalceus
  7. SpeciesChalceus spilogyros Zanata & Toledo-Piza, 2004
Other names and names in other languages (3)
  • chalceus spirálovýCzech
  • ArariPortuguese
  • Tetra-gigante-de-meia-águaPortuguese

Catalogue of Life

Relatives of the mirror-scale chalceus

Other species in the same genus Chalceus.

Tucan fish

Chalceus erythrurus

ChalceidaeNo free photo yet

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Common questions

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What kind of animal is the mirror-scale chalceus?

The mirror-scale chalceus (Chalceus spilogyros) belongs to the family Chalceidae in the order Characiformes.

Sources and how to cite this page

Data as of 2026-11-11. How this page is put together.

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APA

CreatureData. (2026). Mirror-scale Chalceus (Chalceus spilogyros). Retrieved from https://creaturedata.com/animals/mirror-scale-chalceus

MLA

“Mirror-scale Chalceus (Chalceus spilogyros).” CreatureData, 2026, https://creaturedata.com/animals/mirror-scale-chalceus.

BibTeX
@misc{mirror_scale_chalceus_2026,
  title = {Mirror-scale Chalceus (Chalceus spilogyros)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/mirror-scale-chalceus},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-11}
}