Hyphessobrycon acaciae is a species of South American tetra fish, belonging to the family Characidae.[1]
Hyphessobrycon acaciae has an overall butter-like color, with small brown areas. These fish can grow up to around 3 centimetres (1.2 in). It can be distinguished from other species in the region by a dark lateral band. Other than color, this species is similar to the Buenos Aires tetra.
A paratype specimen is held by the Ichthyology Laboratory of the University of Quindío.[2]
Hyphessobrycon acaciae lives in the South American upper Orinoco River basin in the country of Colombia.[3] This species reaches a length of 2.9 cm (1.1 in). [4]
Hyphessobrycon acaciae is a species of South American tetra fish, belonging to the family Characidae.