Hyphessobrycon tuyensis

Hyphessobrycon tuyensis

Three Point One Centimeters Acestrorhamphid Fish of South American Waters

Tropical
Southern Hemisphere
Regional distribution
Freshwater fish
South America
Fusiform
Small
Tropical fish

Hyphessobrycon tuyensis is known around South America as a freshwater fish; It occurs in freshwater habitats, and records give a maximum length of 3.1 cm.

Class: Teleosts
Order: Characins
Family: Acestrorhamphidae
Genus: Hyphessobrycon
Maximum length: 3.1 cm
Water: Freshwater
Body shape: fusiform
Distribution: South America: known only from the type locality in the Tuy River drainage of northern Venezuela.

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