Helogenes marmoratus

Helogenes marmoratus

Cetopsid Fish of the Brazilian Coast

Tropical
Upper river
Southern Hemisphere
Regional distribution
Freshwater fish
Atlantic Ocean
South America
Small
Tropical fish

Helogenes marmoratus is a freshwater fish found around South America. It inhabits freshwater habitats. The species reaches a recorded maximum of 7.9 cm.

Class: Teleosts
Order: Catfishes
Family: Cetopsidae
Genus: Helogenes
Maximum length: 7.9 cm
Water: Freshwater
Distribution: South America: Atlantic drainages of Guyana, Suriname, and French Guiana, upper Río Orinoco and Río Negro systems in Venezuela, and Amazon Basin in Brazil, Peru, and Ecuador.

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