Bryconidae

Costa Rican Brycon

Brycon costaricensis

Bryconid Fish from Central American Waters

• Tropical
• Regional distribution
• Freshwater fish
• Atlantic Ocean
• Central America and the Caribbean
• Fusiform
• Medium
• Tropical fish

Brycon costaricenisis, the Costa Rican brycon or machaca, is a species of freshwater ray-finned fish belonging to the family Bryconidae, the doradas and jaw characins. This species is found in Central America.