Leporinus altipinnis

Leporinus altipinnis

Twenty Centimeters Anostomid Fish of the Brazilian Coast

Tropical
Southern Hemisphere
Regional distribution
Freshwater fish
South America
Medium
Tropical fish

Leporinus altipinnis is a species of ray-finned fish in the family Anostomidae, the toothed headstanders. It is found in the Iténez-Guaporé river basin of South America.

Class: Teleosts
Order: Characins
Family: Anostomidae
Genus: Leporinus
Maximum length: 20 cm
Water: Freshwater
Distribution: South America: Brazil and Venezuela.
Conservation status: LCLeast Concern

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