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Astyanax eremus
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Astyanax eremus (Astyanax eremus) specimen
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Acestrorhamphidae

Astyanax eremus

Astyanax eremus

Critically Endangered Acestrorhamphid Fish of the Brazilian Coast

  • Tropical
  • Upper river
  • Southern Hemisphere
  • Regional distribution
  • Freshwater fish
  • South America
  • Elongated
  • Small
  • Tropical fish

Astyanax eremus is a freshwater fish from South America. It inhabits freshwater habitats. Records give a maximum length of 10 cm.

Maximum length
10 cm
Water
Freshwater
Body shape
elongated
Distribution
South America: Rio Canivete, upper rio Iguaçu, rio Paraná drainage in Brazil.
Conservation status
CRCritically Endangered

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