Thayeria

Taxobox | name = Thayeria

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image_width = 240px
image_caption = "Thayeria boehlkei"
regnum = Animalia
phylum = Chordata
classis = Actinopterygii
ordo = Characiformes
familia = Characidae
subfamilia = Characinae
genus = "Thayeria"
genus_authority = Eigenmann, 1908
subdivision_ranks = Species
subdivision = See text.The genus "Thayeria" is used to group several species of tetras, including the blackline penguinfish, "Thayeria boehlkei". These fish, among other characteristics, are small, have one lateral black stripe, and have a vesica piscis shape.Penguin Tetra are peaceful creatures and they do (like most tetras) shoal.

pecies

* Blackline penguinfish, "Thayeria boehlkei" (Weitzman, 1957).
* "Thayeria ifati" (Géry, 1959).
* Penguinfish, "Thayeria obliqua" (Eigenmann, 1908).

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