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Anostomidae
Lipstick leporinus
Leporinus arcus
Anostomid Fish from the Amazon Basin
- Tropical
- Coastal
- Upper river
- Southern Hemisphere
- Regional distribution
- Freshwater fish
- South America
- Medium
- Tropical fish
Tropical
Regional distribution
Freshwater fish
MediumLipstick leporinus is a freshwater fish from South America. It inhabits freshwater habitats. The largest recorded length is 40 cm.
- Class
- Teleosts
- Order
- Characins
- Family
- Anostomidae
- Genus
- Leporinus
- Maximum length
- 40 cm
- Water
- Freshwater
- Distribution
- South America: coastal rivers of Guianas, Venezuela and upper Amazon River basin.
- Conservation status
- LCLeast Concern
Class
Order
Family
Conservation status
