Pyrrhulina elongata

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Pyrrhulina elongata is a species of freshwater ray-finned fish belonging to the family Lebiasinidae, which includes the pencilfishes, splash tetras and related fishes.[2] This species is found in the Amazon basin, specifically within the Tapajós basin, in creeks and in small ponds. They grow no more than 3.7 centimetres (1.5 in).[3]

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Pyrrhulina elongata
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Characiformes
Family: Lebiasinidae
Genus: Pyrrhulina
Species:
P. elongata
Binomial name
Pyrrhulina elongata
Zarske & Géry, 2001
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