Cyanogaster noctivaga

Cyanogaster noctivaga

One Point Seven Centimeters Trout of South American Waters

Tropical
Southern Hemisphere
Regional distribution
Freshwater fish
South America
Compressed cross-section
Small
Tropical fish

Cyanogaster noctivaga is a species of freshwater ray-finned fish belonging to the family Characidae. This species is found in the Rio Negro, Brazil. Its scientific name translates as the blue-bellied night wanderer, referring to its unique appearance and nocturnal habits.

Class: Teleosts
Order: Characins
Family: Characidae
Genus: Cyanogaster
Maximum length: 1.7 cm
Water: Freshwater
Distribution: South America: Brazil and Colombia.

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