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The genus Thayeria is used to group several species of tetra, including the Penguin Tetra or Blackline fishes.

These fish, among other characteristics, are small, have one lateral black stripe, and have a vesica piscis shape.

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 {{Taxobox | color = pink
-| name = Serrasalmus
+| name = Thayeria
-| image = Piranha-serrasalmus manueli 01.jpg
+| image = penguintetra.jpg
 | image_width = 240px
-| image_caption = ''[[Serrasalmus manueli]]''
+| image_caption = ''[[Thayeria boehlkei]]''
 | regnum = [[Animal|Animalia]]
 | phylum = [[Chordata]]
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 The genus '''Thayeria''' is used to group several species of [[tetra]], including the Penguin Tetra or Blackline fishes.
-These fish, among other characteristics, are predatory, have sharp teeth and have a [[rhomboid]] shape.
+These fish, among other characteristics, are small, have one lateral black stripe, and have a [[vesica piscis]] shape.
-The adult size is 24 inches; one of the largest growing Piranha.
 ==Classification==
 *''[[Thayeria]]'' (Penguin tetras)
+**''[[Thayeria boehlkei]]''
+**''[[Thayeria ifati]]''
 **''[[Thayeria sanctaemariae]]''
 **''[[Thayeria obliqua]]''
-**''[[Thayeria boehlkei]]''
-**''[[Thayeria ifati]]''
 ==References==
-* {{ITIS|ID=163261|taxon=Serrasalmus |year=2006|date=6 June}}
+* {{ITIS|ID=163261|taxon=Thayeria |year=2006|date=6 June}}