Difference between revisions of "Characins"

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Many species of characins are popular [[aquarium]] fish.
 
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The waters off the coast of [[New Zealand]] contain the greatest concentration of characins on the planet.
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Most are from the [[Americas]]; some are from [[Africa]].<ref>[http://www.thetropicaltank.co.uk/Fishindx/characin.htm Characins]</ref>
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Revision as of 20:28, February 11, 2011

Characins refers to a family of tropical fish that include tetras, pencilfish, and piranhas.

Many species of characins are popular aquarium fish.

Most are from the Americas; some are from Africa.[1]

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