Brycon melanopterus (Cope, 1872)
Brycon melanopterus
photo by Fundacion Puerto Rastrojo

 Family:  Bryconidae (), subfamily: Bryconinae
 Max. size:  38 cm SL (male/unsexed); max.weight: 4,350.0 g
 Environment:  benthopelagic; pH range: 6 - 7.5; dH range: 20, potamodromous
 Distribution:  South America: Amazon River basin.
 Diagnosis:   
 Biology: 
 IUCN Red List Status: Not Evaluated  (Ref. 96402)
 Threat to humans:  harmless
 Country info:   
 

 Entered by: Froese, Rainer - 09.10.97
 Modified by: Reyes, Rodolfo B. - 04.10.16
 Checked by: Lima, Flavio C. T. - 24.10.01

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