Copella compta
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| Copella compta | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Characiformes |
| Family: | Lebiasinidae |
| Genus: | Copella |
| Species: | C. compta |
| Binomial name | |
| Copella compta G. S. Myers, 1927 | |
Copella compta is a species of freshwater ray-finned fish belonging to the family Lebiasinidae, the pencilfishes, splashing tetras and related fishes. This species is found in the upper Rio Negro basin, as well as the Orinoco Basin. They grow no more than a few centimeters.[2]
