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Cynodontidae
Blackear Payara
Cynodon meionactis
Thirty Centimeters Cynodontid Fish from South American Waters
- Black
- Tropical
- Coastal
- Southern Hemisphere
- Regional distribution
- Freshwater fish
- South America
- Elongated
- Compressed cross-section
- Medium
- Tropical fish
Black
Tropical
Regional distribution
Elongated
MediumBlackear Payara is a freshwater fish from South America. It inhabits freshwater habitats. Records give a maximum length of 30 cm.
- Class
- Teleosts
- Order
- Characins
- Family
- Cynodontidae
- Genus
- Cynodon
- Maximum length
- 30 cm
- Water
- Freshwater
- Body shape
- elongated
- Distribution
- South America: coastal rivers in French Guiana and Suriname.
- Conservation status
- LCLeast Concern
Class
Family
Conservation status
