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Glass headstander | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Characiformes |
Family: | Characidae |
Genus: | Charax |
Species: | C. gibbosus
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Binomial name | |
Charax gibbosus | |
Synonyms [1] | |
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The glass headstander, (Charax gibbosus), is a species of fish [2] in the genus Charax. commonly known as the transparent tetra.
The glass headstander can grow up to 14 cm long and weigh up to 30 grams. [3]
Eucynopotamus gibbosus [4] and Salmo gibbosus [5] are taxonomic synonyms for Charx gibbosus [6] [5]
The glass headstander mainly lives in South America. [3]