Author: (Eigenmann, 1915)
FBname: Black phantom tetra
Remark: Ornamental species. See Weitzman & Palmer (1997a: 231-232; 1998: 126-129) for notes on the taxonomy.
Comments: Feeds on worms, small insects and crustaceans (Ref. 7020).  Aquarium keeping:  in groups of 5 or more individuals; minimum aquarium size 60 cm (Ref. 51539).