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Sternopygidae

Archolaemus santosi

Archolaemus santosi

  • Tropical
  • Southern Hemisphere
  • Regional distribution
  • Freshwater fish
  • South America
  • Elongated
  • Medium
  • Tropical fish

Archolaemus santosi is a species of glass knifefish endemic to Brazil where it is found in the Rio Mucajaí and Rio Uraricoera in the north-eastern portions of the Amazon basin. This species reaches a length of 21.2 cm (8.3 in).

Maximum length
21.2 cm
Water
Freshwater
Body shape
elongated
Distribution
South America: Rio Jamari, Amazon basin, Brazil.
Conservation status
VUVulnerable

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