tetra

/ˈtɛtrə/
/ˈtɛtrə/
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Other forms: tetras

Definitions of tetra
  1. noun
    brightly colored tropical freshwater fishes
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    type of:
    characid, characin, characin fish
    any freshwater fish of the family Characinidae
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