Acestrorhamphidae

Largespot tetra

Astyanax orthodus

Spotted Acestrorhamphid Fish of Colombian Waters

• Tropical
• Southern Hemisphere
• Regional distribution
• Freshwater fish
• South America
• Deep-bodied
• Compressed cross-section
• Small
• Tropical fish

Largespot tetra is known around South America as a freshwater fish; It occurs in freshwater habitats, and records give a maximum length of 10.8 cm.