Meanings
nounfirehead tetra (plural firehead tetras)
plural firehead tetras
- A freshwater ray-finned fish, Hemigrammus bleheri, native to South America.
Synonyms: brilliant rummynose tetra, red-nose tetra, rummy nose, rummy-nose tetra
Synonyms & antonyms
nounA freshwater ray-finned fish, Hemigrammus bleheri, native to South America.
Translations
Chinese Mandarin 紅鼻剪刀魚 /红鼻剪刀鱼, 紅鼻燈魚 /红鼻灯鱼
- 紅鼻剪刀魚 /红鼻剪刀鱼 (hóngbí jiǎndāo yú)freshwater fish
- 紅鼻燈魚 /红鼻灯鱼 (hóngbí dēngyú)freshwater fish
Danish blehers rødnæse
- blehers rødnæsefreshwater fish
Finnish punapäätetra
- punapäätetrafreshwater fish
German Rotkopfsalmler
- Rotkopfsalmlerfreshwater fish
Polish zwinnik Blehera
- zwinnik Bleherafreshwater fish
Russian родосто́мус
- родосто́мус (rodostómus)freshwater fish
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APA
firehead tetra. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/firehead%20tetra
MLA
“firehead tetra.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/firehead%20tetra. Accessed November 4, 2026.
Chicago
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