Cyphocharax biocellatus

Cyphocharax biocellatus

Elongated Curimatid Fish from South American Waters

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

Cyphocharax biocellatus is a freshwater fish found around South America. It inhabits freshwater habitats. The species reaches a recorded maximum of 6.9 cm.

Class: Teleosts
Order: Characins
Family: Curimatidae
Genus: Cyphocharax
Water type: Freshwater
Body shape: elongated