Acestrocephalus acutus

Acestrocephalus acutus

A characin of the Tocantins and Tapajos rivers

Tropical
Southern Hemisphere
Regional distribution
Freshwater fish
South America
Fusiform
Small
Tropical fish

Acestrocephalus acutus is a freshwater fish associated with rivers and streams. The available account notes this characteristic: A characin of the Tocantins and Tapajos rivers.

Class: Teleosts
Order: Characins
Family: Characidae
Genus: Acestrocephalus
Maximum length: 10.4 cm
Water: Freshwater
Body shape: fusiform
Distribution: South America: Rio Tocantins and rio Tapajós drainages in Brazil.
Conservation status: LCLeast Concern

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