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Acestrorhamphidae

Lacandon Tetra

Astyanax ocotal

  • Tropical
  • Regional distribution
  • Freshwater fish
  • Central America and the Caribbean
  • North America
  • Fusiform
  • Small
  • Tropical fish
Maximum length
10.5 cm
Water
Freshwater
Body shape
fusiform
Distribution
Central America: Lakes Ocotal and Metzabok, and Río Tulijá in northern Chiapas, Mexico.
Conservation status
NTNear Threatened
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