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Black Skirt Tetra

Gymnocorymbus ternetzi

Black Skirt Tetra

Facts about Black Skirt Tetra

Tall and highly compressed they are noted for their curved anal fin which is quite long. It is almost as long as the entire rear half of the body. The female Blackskirt is bigger and more robust than the male. Distribution - Southern Brazil, in the Rio Negro and Rio Paraguay.

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