Nematobrycon lacortei

Nematobrycon lacortei, also known as the rainbow emperor tetra, is a species of fish in genus Nematobrycon.^[1][2] It is notable for its iridescent sheen, from which its name is derived.^{[3][4][5][6][7][8][9]}

Nematobrycon lacortei
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Actinopterygii
Order:	Characiformes
Family:	Acestrorhamphidae
Genus:	Nematobrycon
Species:	N. lacortei
Binomial name
Nematobrycon lacortei S. H. Weitzman & W. L. Fink 1971