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Pristella maxillaris was created in 1894.

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What is red belly x ray tetra scientific name?

the name is Pristella Maxillaris :)


When was Haplochromis maxillaris created?

Haplochromis maxillaris was created in 1928.


What continent does a x-ray tetra live on?

The X-ray tetra (Pristella maxillaris) are found in coastal rivers of the Guianas as well as the Amazon and Orinoco basins of South America.


How do you know if they are X-ray fish has anyone seen one?

X-ray fish, or x-ray tetra, is a name usually given to the small tetra Pristella maxillaris (or Pristella riddlei). The term X-Ray Fish is sometimes applied to other transparent species such as glass catfish. Yes, many people have seen all of the species mentioned here.


Do x ray fish have babies?

Yes and no. The x-ray fish, Pristella maxillaris, is a tetra and all tetras lay eggs that hatch into baby fish. They do not have live born baby fish like a guppy, molly or swordtail would.


What is an x-ray fish?

The X-ray fish, Pristella maxillaris, is also known as a goldern pristella tetra or X-ray tetra and can be found wild in South America. A popular aquarium species, it is so called because a large part of its body is transparent. There's a picture of one at http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/c/c4/Pristella_maxillaris.jpg


What is the scientific classification of the Pristella Tetra?

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What are facts about X-ray fish?

X-Ray fish eat other fish and they are any fish smaller than them!!! Family: Characidae Species: Pristella maxillaris Offical Name: The X-Ray fish Size: 2.5cm (1 inch) Diet: Omnivorous Tank levels: All Habitat: Inland waters of Venezuela, Guyana, and Amazonian Brazil Remarks: This is a decorative, long standing aquarium favourite. Due to demand, most specimens are now commercially bred rather than wild caught. Comments: The body shape of the X-Ray Fish follows the traditional tetra pattern, with equal curvature on dorsal and ventral surfaces. The main distinguishing feature of this fish is the lack of colour and apparent translucence. The internal organs in their silver sac are visible. If ever there was a strange looking fish species this is one for sure. Still, a very good species of fish for a community setup. ---------------------------------------- This fish comes from the "Tropical Fish" family species of fish. I hope you enjoyed this fish profile that I put together to help people to choose the right fish for the right aquarium tank setup you may own, or be thinking of buying in the future. If you require more information about keeping fish in general and what are the right fish to choose for your tank setups, you can always visit my site called "GB Aquarium" and see what's posted new there and also join in the discussion taking place.http://www.garybolton.co.uk Article Source: http://EzineArticles.com/?expert=Gary_BoltonX-Ray fish eat other fish and they are any fish smaller than them!!! Family: Characidae Species: Pristella maxillaris Size: 2.5cm (1 inch) Diet: Omnivorous Tank levels: All Habitat: Inland waters of Venezuela, Guyana, and Amazonian Brazil Remarks: This is a decorative, long standing aquarium favourite. Due to demand, most specimens are now commercially bred rather than wild caught. Comments: The body shape of the X-Ray Fish follows the traditional tetra pattern, with equal curvature on dorsal and ventral surfaces. The main distinguishing feature of this fish is the lack of colour and apparent translucence. The internal organs in their silver sac are visible. If ever there was a strange looking fish species this is one for sure. Still, a very good species of fish for a community setup. ---------------------------------------- This fish comes from the "Tropical Fish" family species of fish. I hope you enjoyed this fish profile that I put together to help people to choose the right fish for the right aquarium tank setup you may own, or be thinking of buying in the future. If you require more information about keeping fish in general and what are the right fish to choose for your tank setups, you can always visit my site called "GB Aquarium" and see what's posted new there and also join in the discussion taking place.http://www.garybolton.co.uk Article Source: http://EzineArticles.com/?expert=Gary_Bolton9 times out of 10 they eat other smaller fish. But occasionally they eat other ray fish or bigger fish.


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Is an x-ray fish a vertebrate or in vertebrate?

An x-ray fish is a vertebrate. Vertebrates are animals with a backbone or spinal column, which includes fish, mammals, birds, reptiles, and amphibians. X-ray fish, also known as transparent fish, are a type of fish belonging to the family of fish called Characidae, and they have a well-defined vertebral column, making them vertebrates.


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