What type of animal is a penguin tetra?

The penguin tetra (Thayeria boehlkei) is a type of fish.

Fun Penguin Tetra Facts For Kids

What do they prey on? Small worms, brine shrimp, insects, and freshwater foods

What do they eat? Omnivore

Average litter size? Up to 1000

How much do they weigh? 0.004 oz (0.11 g)

How long are they? 1.2 in (3 cm)

How tall are they? N/A

What do they look like? Golden and black

Skin Type Wet scales

What were their main threats? N/a

What is their conservation status? Least Concern

What do they prey on? Small worms, brine shrimp, insects, and freshwater foods

What do they eat? Omnivore

Average litter size? Up to 1000

How much do they weigh? 0.004 oz (0.11 g)

How long are they? 1.2 in (3 cm)

How tall are they? N/A

What do they look like? Golden and black

Skin Type Wet scales

What were their main threats? N/a

What is their conservation status? Least Concern

What do they prey on?

Small worms, brine shrimp, insects, and freshwater foods

What do they eat?

Omnivore

Average litter size?

Up to 1000

How much do they weigh?

0.004 oz (0.11 g)

How long are they?

1.2 in (3 cm)

How tall are they?

N/A

What do they look like?

Golden and black

Skin Type

Wet scales

What were their main threats?

N/a

What is their conservation status?

Least Concern

Locations Peru And Brazil

Kingdom Animalia

Genus Thayeria

Class Actinopterygii

Family Characidae

Where you’ll find them?

Locations

Peru And Brazil

Kingdom Animalia

Genus Thayeria

Kingdom

Animalia

Genus

Thayeria

Class Actinopterygii

Family Characidae

Class

Actinopterygii

Family

Characidae