Hemibrycon polyodon

Hemibrycon polyodon

Sixteen Point Eight Centimeters Stevardiid Fish of South American Waters

Tropical
Upper river
Southern Hemisphere
Regional distribution
Freshwater fish
South America
Elongated
Compressed cross-section
Medium
Tropical fish

Hemibrycon polyodon is known around South America as a freshwater fish; It occurs in freshwater habitats, and records give a maximum length of 16.8 cm.

Class: Teleosts
Order: Characins
Family: Stevardiidae
Genus: Hemibrycon
Maximum length: 16.8 cm
Water: Freshwater
Body shape: elongated
Distribution: South America: known from the río Pastaza, río Marañon drainage, and upper río Amazonas basin, Ecuador.
Conservation status: LCLeast Concern

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