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Holopristis
Holopristis is a lesser-known characin genus associated with South American freshwater species.
1 species indexed
What is Holopristis?
Holopristis is a genus within the characin family containing small to medium freshwater species native to South America.
Typical habitat and water envelope
Native to river systems across South America with moderate flow and varied water chemistry.
| Temperature (typical) | 22 to 27 C |
| pH (typical) | 6 to 7.5 |
| Hardness band (typical) | soft to medium |
| Flow (typical) | medium |
Informational only: compatibility logic remains species-level.
Compare species in Holopristis
1 species shown
| Name | Size | Temperament |
|---|---|---|
![]() Head and Tail Light Tetra Holopristis ocellifera | 5.0 | peaceful |
| Species | Size (cm) | Temp (C) | pH | Hardness | Flow | Temperament |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() Head and Tail Light Tetra Holopristis ocellifera | 5.0 | 22.0 to 26.0 C | 6.0 to 8.0 | very soft to medium | low | peaceful |
