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Tetra toucan

Tucanoichthys tucano Géry & Römer, 1997

Status not recordedbony fish

The tetra toucan (Tucanoichthys tucano) is a species in the family Acestrorhamphidae, order Characiformes.

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Quick facts about the tetra toucan

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 tetra toucan live?

Not recorded

Is the tetra toucan 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 tetra toucan classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumChordata
  3. classTeleostei
  4. orderCharaciformes
  5. familyAcestrorhamphidae
  6. genusTucanoichthys
  7. SpeciesTucanoichthys tucano Géry & Römer, 1997
Other names and names in other languages (4)
  • Tucano tetraEnglish
  • PiabaPortuguese
  • Peixe TucanoPortuguese
  • Tetra TucanoPortuguese

Catalogue of Life

Relatives of the tetra toucan

Other species in the same family Acestrorhamphidae.

Black neon

Hyphessobrycon herbertaxelrodi

AcestrorhamphidaeNo free photo yet

Glofish

Gymnocorymbus ternetzi

AcestrorhamphidaeNo free photo yet

X-ray fish

Pristella maxillaris

AcestrorhamphidaeNo free photo yet

Green cardinal

Paracheirodon simulans

AcestrorhamphidaeNo free photo yet

CompareTetra toucan vs Neon tetraTetra toucan vs Cardinal tetraTetra toucan vs Black neonTetra toucan vs Glofish

Common questions

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What kind of animal is the tetra toucan?

The tetra toucan (Tucanoichthys tucano) belongs to the family Acestrorhamphidae 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). Tetra toucan (Tucanoichthys tucano). Retrieved from https://creaturedata.com/animals/tetra-toucan

MLA

“Tetra toucan (Tucanoichthys tucano).” CreatureData, 2026, https://creaturedata.com/animals/tetra-toucan.

BibTeX
@misc{tetra_toucan_2026,
  title = {Tetra toucan (Tucanoichthys tucano)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/tetra-toucan},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-11}
}