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    The Mexican tetra (Astyanax mexicanus), also known as the blind cave fish, blind cave characin or the blind cave tetra, is a freshwater fish in the Characidae...
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    Look up tetra in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Tetra is the common name of many small freshwater characiform fishes. Tetras come from Africa, Central...
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  • Cave tetra may refer to different species of fish: Astyanax jordani Mexican tetra (Astyanax mexicanus') This disambiguation page lists articles associated...
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    Astyanax (fish) (category Tetras)
    colorless cave tetra of Mexico is a famous member of the genus, but its taxonomic position is disputed: Some recognize it as part of the Mexican tetra (A. mexicanus)...
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    Astyanax jordani (category Tetras)
    ciega. A blind cave fish, A. jordani is very closely related to the Mexican tetra (A. mexicanus) and their taxonomy is disputed. Some treat the two as...
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    Psalidodon fasciatus (category Tetras of Brazil)
    Americas from Mexico to Argentina. It grows up to 17.1 cm (6.7 in) in length. Formerly thought to be closely related to the Mexican tetra, it is now in...
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    unusual adaptations known as troglomorphism. In some species, notably the Mexican tetra, shortfin molly, Oman garra, Indoreonectes evezardi, and a few catfish...
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  • Terrestrial Trunked Radio (TETRA; formerly known as Trans-European Trunked Radio), a European standard for a trunked radio system, is a professional mobile...
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    Tetra Pak is a Swedish multinational food packaging and processing company headquartered in Switzerland. The company offers packaging, filling machines...
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    born without eyes such as the kauaʻi cave wolf spider, olm and the Mexican tetra. Cataracts are the result of the opacification or cloudiness of the...
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    Río Secreto (category Caves of Mexico)
    and helictites. The cave is home to many bats, silkworms, catfish, Mexican tetra, tarantulas, and amblypygi. "Science and tourism in the Rio Secreto...
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  • Complete Guide to Black Skirt Tetra Care". Fishkeeping World. 2020-12-17. Retrieved 2022-07-21. "Bleeding Heart Tetra 101: The Complete Care Guide"....
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    regarding its status as a species, as it was considered a synonym of the Mexican tetra (A. mexicanus) for 20 years, but it has recently come back into favor...
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    found in frogs such as those in the genus Xenopus, fish such as the Mexican tetra, and crustaceans. Bush, Albert O.; Fernández, Jacqueline C.; Esch, Gerald...
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    which may be involved in human genetic disorders. For example, the Mexican tetra is an albino cavefish that lost its eyesight during evolution. Breeding...
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    threespine stickleback, banded killifish, the surfperch Embiotoca jacksoni, Mexican tetra, and various minnows. A study with the White Cloud Mountain minnow has...
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    troglomorphic species can be highly variable. While some species like the Mexican tetra trend towards eyelessness, there are still many that maintain their...
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  • Stygichthys (category Tetras of Brazil)
    Gerais, Brazil. Like other cave-adapted fish (e.g. the cave form of the Mexican tetra), the Brazilian blind characid is blind and lacks pigmentation. It reaches...
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  • Blind tetra is a common name for several cave dwelling fishes and may refer to: Astyanax mexicanus, native to Texas and Mexico Stygichthys typhlops, native...
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  • Longnose gar (Lepisosteus osseus) Lowland topminnow (Fundulus blairae) Mexican tetra (Astyanax mexicanus) Mimic shiner (Notropis volucellus) Mississippi...
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    anemonefish Clown triggerfish Disk tetra Duckbill catfish Fire eel Kotsovato Longhorn boxfish Malawi hawk cichlid Mexican tetra Moon jellyfish Palette surgeonfish...
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    have been observed to have their own language.[clarification needed] Mexican Tetra have been observed communicating with a series of clicks, and have also...
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    lumpfish, lyretail cichlid, Makobe island chichlid, mangrove rivulus, mexican tetra, Midas chichlid, Monterrey platyfish, mummichog, Nile tilapia, northern...
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    (two-lined caecilian), Bbu (common toad), Xtr (western clawed frog) Fish: Oau (blue tilapia), Ame (mexican tetra), Rty (whale shark), Cca (great white shark)...
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    clawed frog Amphibian 352 XP_018108534.1 434 60 76 Astyanax mexicanus Mexican tetra/blind cave fish Bony fish 432 XP_007244936.2 394 51 68 Apostichopus...
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    short-lifespan in research on aging, disease and evolution. Astyanax mexicanus (Mexican tetra or blind cave fish), studied for their rapid convergent evolution of...
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    "Fluad Tetra EPAR". European Medicines Agency (EMA). March 24, 2020. Archived from the original on August 1, 2020. Retrieved May 29, 2020. "Fluad Tetra Product...
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    organs can degenerate into vestigial organs. Different populations of Mexican tetra (Astyanax mexicanus) have ventured into dark caves separately, and each...
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  • Osteoglossiformes 435 XP_029113159.1 165 30.6% 44.9% Astyanax mexicanus Mexican Tetra Characiformes 435 XP_007231481.2 161 28.0% 37.4% Paramormyrops kinsleyae...
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    (IDLH). National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH). "Tetra-Ethyl Lead as an Addition to Petrol". British Medical Journal. 1 (3504):...
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