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Cardinal Tetra

Paracheirodon axelrodi (Schultz 1956)

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Paracheirodon axelrodi (Cardinal Tetra) is a species of ray-finned fishes in the family tetras. They are associated with freshwater habitat. They are native to The Neotropics. They are diurnal carnivores. Individuals can grow to 2.5 cm. They have sexual reproduction. They have parental care (female provides care). They rely on swimming to move around.

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  • URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/GO_0019953
  • Definition: Capable of creating a new organism by combining the genetic material of two gametes, which may come from two parent organisms or from a single organism, in the case of self-fertilizing hermaphrodites.
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Known occurrences, collected specimens and observations of cardinal tetra. View this species on GBIF