Home›Where they come from›ChiyuRiverChiyuOne profile names the Chiyu. That is what has been written, not what lives there.Species1Families1Photographed1 of 1Difficulty rated1 of 1That fish is also recorded fromAzulChimichivalChixoyChocopCoatzacoalcosde la PasiónEscondidoGonzálesHyphessobrycon compressusMayan TetraCharacidae · Meek, 1904Max length45mm SL1.8in SLTanknot recordedTemp20–26°C68–79°FpH6.5–8.0H. compressus is the type species of the genus Hyphessobrycon but is not well-known in the ornamental trade. Hyphessobrycon was raised by Durbin in Eigenmann (1908) as a subgenus of Hemigrammus, differing from the latter by the absence of scales on the caudal-fin.Beginner1 field missing
