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Acestrorhamphidae
Macal Tetra
Astyanax macal
Fish Known Only from Central American Waters
- Tropical
- Upper river
- Local endemic species
- Restricted distribution
- Freshwater fish
- Central America and the Caribbean
- Small
- Tropical fish
Tropical
Restricted distribution
Freshwater fish
SmallMacal Tetra is a freshwater fish found around Central America. It inhabits freshwater habitats. Records give a maximum length of 6.7 cm.
- Class
- Teleosts
- Order
- Characins
- Family
- Acestrorhamphidae
- Genus
- Astyanax
- Maximum length
- 6.7 cm
- Water
- Freshwater
- Distribution
- Central America: endemic to the upper Macal River in Maya Mountains, Belize.
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