WoRMS taxon details
Hyphessobrycon axelrodi (Travassos, 1959)
281101 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:281101)
accepted
Species
Aphyocharax axelrodi Travassos, 1959 · unaccepted (synonym)
Megalamphodus axelrodi (Travassos, 1959) · unaccepted
Pristella axelrodi (Travassos, 1959) · unaccepted
(of Aphyocharax axelrodi Travassos, 1959) Travassos, H. (1959). A new species of characid fish from Trinidad, Aphyocharax axelrodi. <em>Tropical Fish Hobbyist.</em> v. 7 (no. 7): 5-7, 48-49. [details]
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2026). FishBase. Hyphessobrycon axelrodi (Travassos, 1959). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=281101 on 2026-07-10
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Aphyocharax axelrodi Travassos, 1959) Travassos, H. (1959). A new species of characid fish from Trinidad, Aphyocharax axelrodi. <em>Tropical Fish Hobbyist.</em> v. 7 (no. 7): 5-7, 48-49. [details]
Ecology
ecology source
Looby, A.; Erbe, C.; Bravo, S.; Cox, K.; Davies, H. L.; Di Iorio, L.; Jézéquel, Y.; Juanes, F.; Martin, C. W.; Mooney, T. A.; Radford, C.; Reynolds, L. K.; Rice, A. N.; Riera, A.; Rountree, R.; Spriel, B.; Stanley, J.; Vela, S.; Parsons, M. J. G. (2023). Global inventory of species categorized by known underwater sonifery. <em>Scientific Data.</em> 10(1). (look up in IMIS), available online at https://doi.org/10.1038/s41597-023-02745-4 [details] 
Other
additional source
Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2026). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (04/2025)., available online at https://www.fishbase.org [details]
Present
Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio
Inaccurate
Introduced: alien
Containing type locality
To Fishbase (from synonym Pristella axelrodi (Travassos, 1959))
To Fishbase (from synonym Megalamphodus axelrodi (Travassos, 1959))
To IUCN Red List (Near Threatened)
To ITIS
To Fishbase (from synonym Megalamphodus axelrodi (Travassos, 1959))
To IUCN Red List (Near Threatened)
To ITIS