Acestrocephalus maculosus

Acestrocephalus maculosus

Known only from tributaries of the upper Tocantins

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

Acestrocephalus maculosus is a freshwater fish of freshwater habitats. Its source record singles out this identifying detail: Known only from tributaries of the upper Tocantins.

Class: Teleosts
Order: Characins
Family: Characidae
Genus: Acestrocephalus
Maximum length: 7.9 cm
Water: Freshwater
Body shape: fusiform
Distribution: South America: known only from the tributaries of the upper Tocantins in Brazil.
Conservation status: DDData Deficient

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