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Characidae
Compsura heterura
Compsura heterura
Trout of the Brazilian Coast
- Tropical
- Southern Hemisphere
- Regional distribution
- Freshwater fish
- Atlantic Ocean
- South America
- Small
- Tropical fish
Tropical
Regional distribution
Freshwater fish
SmallCompsura heterura is a freshwater fish found around South America. It inhabits freshwater habitats. The species reaches a recorded maximum of 3.8 cm.
- Class
- Teleosts
- Order
- Characins
- Family
- Characidae
- Genus
- Compsura
- Maximum length
- 3.8 cm
- Water
- Freshwater
- Distribution
- South America: São Francisco and Parnaíba River basins, and Atlantic versant rivers of Ceará, Rio Grande do Norte, Paraíba and Pernambuco, Brazil.
- Conservation status
- LCLeast Concern
Class
Order
Family
Conservation status
