Acestrorhamphidae

Hyphessobrycon proteus

Hyphessobrycon proteus

Seven Point Four Centimeters Acestrorhamphid Fish of South American Waters

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

Hyphessobrycon proteus is a freshwater fish of South America. The species occupies freshwater habitats. Records give a maximum length of 7.4 cm.