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Erythrinidae
Southern Wolffish
Hoplias australis
Endemic Erythrinid Fish of the Brazilian Coast
Southern Wolffish is known around South America as a freshwater fish; It occurs in freshwater habitats, and the largest recorded length is 44.4 cm.
- Class
- Teleosts
- Order
- Characins
- Family
- Erythrinidae
- Genus
- Hoplias
- Maximum length
- 44.4 cm
- Water
- Freshwater
- Body shape
- elongated
- Distribution
- South America: Endemic to the rio Uruguai; Brazil, Argentina, Uruguay.

