Long-finned glass tetra

The long-finned glass tetra (Xenagoniates bondi) is a species of freshwater ray-finned fish, a characin, belonging to the family Characidae. It is the only species in the monospecific genus Xenogoniates which is classified in the subfamily Aphyocharacinae, the glass tetras.^[3]. This species is found in the Orinoco basin and other river systems in Venezuela and Colombia.^[1] This species has a maximum standard length of 6 cm (2.4 in).^[4]

Long-finned glass tetra
preserved specimen
Conservation status
Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Actinopterygii
Order:	Characiformes
Family:	Characidae
Subfamily:	Aphyocharacinae
Genus:	Xenagoniates G. S. Myers, 1942[2]
Species:	X. bondi
Binomial name
Xenagoniates bondi G. S. Myers, 1942[3]