Ytu Astyanax

Bryconamericus ytu

Moving over gravel in clear Uruguay tributaries

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

Ytu Astyanax is a freshwater fish living in freshwater habitats. One feature is particularly easy to remember: Moving over gravel in clear Uruguay tributaries.

Class: Teleosts
Order: Characins
Family: Stevardiidae
Genus: Bryconamericus
Maximum length: 9 cm
Water: Freshwater
Distribution: South America: Rio Uruguay basin in Argentina.

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