Acestrorhynchidae (Smallscale pike characins), subfamily: Acestrorhynchinae |
40 cm TL (male/unsexed) |
benthopelagic; pH range: 5.19999980926514 - 7.19999980926514; dH range: 5 - 18 |
South America: Amazon and Orinoco River basins and rivers of Guyana. |
Presence of black fringe on the posterior edge of the operculum, especially on the dorsal half, that creates the appearance of a dark "collar"; scales on lateral line 140-175; and presence of single branched lateral line canals (Ref. 52916). |
Found in clear and black waters (Ref. 52916). Voracious predator. |
Not Evaluated
(Ref. 96402)
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harmless |
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