Bryconops tocantinensis

Bryconops tocantinensis

Silver stripe divides colors

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

Bryconops tocantinensis is a species of freshwater ray-finned fish belonging to the family Iguanodectidae. This species is found in Brazil. It has yellow-gold scales on its back and white scales on its belly, with a bright-silver stripe marking the divide between the two.

Class: Teleosts
Order: Characins
Family: Iguanodectidae
Genus: Bryconops
Maximum length: 6.5 cm
Water: Freshwater
Body shape: fusiform
Distribution: South America: Rio Conceição, a tributary to the rio Palma, upper rio Tocantins drainage in Tocantins, Brazil.

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