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Astyanax scintillans
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Astyanax scintillans (Astyanax scintillans) specimen
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Acestrorhamphidae

Astyanax scintillans

Astyanax scintillans

Three Centimeters Acestrorhamphid Fish of South American Waters

  • Tropical
  • Southern Hemisphere
  • Regional distribution
  • Freshwater fish
  • South America
  • Small
  • Tropical fish

Astyanax scintillans is known around South America as a freshwater fish; It occurs in freshwater habitats, and records give a maximum length of 3 cm.

Maximum length
3 cm
Water
Freshwater
Distribution
South America: Orinoco River basin.
Conservation status
DDData Deficient

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