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Chio Chio (Cyphocharax pantostictos)
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Chio Chio (Cyphocharax pantostictos) specimen
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Curimatidae

Chio Chio

Cyphocharax pantostictos

Nine Point Eight Centimeters Curimatid Fish from the Amazon Basin

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

Chio Chio is known around South America as a freshwater fish; It occurs in freshwater habitats, and the largest recorded length is 9.8 cm.

Maximum length
9.8 cm
Water
Freshwater
Distribution
South America: Western portions of the Amazon River basin.
Conservation status
LCLeast Concern

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