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Orangetail Brycon (Brycon henni)
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Orangetail Brycon (Brycon henni) specimen
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Bryconidae

Orangetail Brycon

Brycon henni

An orange tail moving from Andean rivers into fish farms

  • Orange
  • Tropical
  • Southern Hemisphere
  • Regional distribution
  • Freshwater fish
  • South America
  • Fusiform
  • Medium
  • Tropical fish

Orangetail Brycon is a freshwater fish found around South America. It inhabits freshwater habitats. The species reaches a recorded maximum of 35 cm.

Genus
Brycon
Maximum length
35 cm
Water
Freshwater
Body shape
fusiform
Distribution
South America: Trans-Andean river basins of Colombia.
Conservation status
LCLeast Concern

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