Axelrodia stigmatias

Axelrodia stigmatias

A blood red tetra of the upper Amazon

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

Axelrodia stigmatias is known around South America as a freshwater fish; It occurs in freshwater habitats, and records give a maximum length of 2.5 cm.

Class: Teleosts
Order: Characins
Family: Acestrorhamphidae
Genus: Axelrodia
Maximum length: 2.5 cm
Water: Freshwater
Distribution: South America: upper Amazon River basin in Brazil and Peru; and middle Madeira River in Brazil.

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