Phantom Tetra – BdFISH Feature

Phantom Tetra, Hyphessobrycon megalopterus (Eigenmann, 1915)

The phantom tetra is also known as black phantom tetra. This species was introduced Bangladesh from Thailand and Singapore by the aquarium fish importers of the country (Galib and Mohsin, 2010 and 2011). This fish is native to South America

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