Distichodus petersii

Distichodus petersii

Vulnerable Distichodontid Fish in the Record

Tropical
Regional distribution
Freshwater fish
Africa
Medium
Tropical fish

Distichodus petersii is known around Africa as a freshwater fish; It occurs in freshwater habitats, and the species reaches a recorded maximum of 45 cm.

Class: Teleosts
Order: Characins
Family: Distichodontidae
Genus: Distichodus
Maximum length: 45 cm
Water: Freshwater
Distribution: Africa: Ruvu, Rufiji and Ruvuma systems (Ref. 4967 , 7094 ).
Conservation status: VUVulnerable

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