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Copella arnoldi
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Copella arnoldi, commonly known as the splash tetra or the splashing tetra, is a species of tropical freshwater fish belonging to the family Lebiasinidae.[1][2] It is native to South America.
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Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Characiformes |
Family: | Lebiasinidae |
Genus: | Copella |
Species: | C. arnoldi |
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Copella arnoldi (Regan, 1912) | |
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The fish is named in honor of German aquarist Johann Paul Arnold (1869-1952), who collected the type specimen.[3]