Brachychalcinus orbicularis

Discus tetra
Brachychalcinus orbicularis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Characiformes
Family: Characidae
Genus: Brachychalcinus
Species: B. orbicularis
Binomial name
Brachychalcinus orbicularis
Valenciennes, 1850

Brachychalcinus orbicularis, or the discus tetra, is an omnivorous characin found in rivers, creeks, and tributaries in tropical South America.[1]

References

  1. "Brachychalcinus orbicularis (Discus tetra)". Seriouslyfish.com. Retrieved 2015-03-11.


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