Attonitus irisae

Attonitus irisae

One vertical dark bar pins the silver shoulder

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

Attonitus irisae is a freshwater fish of rivers and streams. Its source record singles out this identifying detail: One vertical dark bar pins the silver shoulder.

Class: Teleosts
Order: Characins
Family: Stevardiidae
Genus: Attonitus
Maximum length: 4.6 cm
Water: Freshwater
Distribution: South America: Aguaytia and Pachitea rivers in the Ucayali River basin.
Conservation status: LCLeast Concern

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