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Triportheidae
Agoniates halecinus
Agoniates halecinus
Characin of northern South American rivers
Agoniates halecinus is known around South America as a freshwater fish; It occurs in freshwater habitats, and records give a maximum length of 26.8 cm.
- Class
- Teleosts
- Order
- Characins
- Family
- Triportheidae
- Genus
- Agoniates
- Maximum length
- 26.8 cm
- Water
- Freshwater
- Distribution
- South America: Essequibo, Branco, Araguari, Capim, Tocantins, Xingu, Tapajós, Trombetas, Negro, Casiquiare, and Tefé River basins.

