Ammocryptocharax lateralis

Ammocryptocharax lateralis

A pale streak rides above its broad side band

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

Ammocryptocharax lateralis is known around South America as a freshwater fish; It occurs in freshwater habitats, and records give a maximum length of 2.8 cm.

Class: Teleosts
Order: Characins
Family: Crenuchidae
Genus: Ammocryptocharax
Maximum length: 2.8 cm
Water: Freshwater
Distribution: South America: Potaro and Mazaruni River basins in Guyana.
Conservation status: LCLeast Concern

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