Poeciliidae

Hessfeld's toothcarp

Brachyrhaphis hessfeldi

Livebearing toothcarp in swift Panamanian streams

• Tropical
• Regional distribution
• Freshwater fish
• Central America and the Caribbean
• Elongated
• Small
• Tropical fish

Hessfeld's toothcarp is a freshwater fish from Central America. It inhabits freshwater habitats. The species reaches a recorded maximum of 5.5 cm.