Leporinus jamesi

Leporinus jamesi

Fifteen Point Five Centimeters Anostomid Fish

Leporinus jamesi is known around South America as a freshwater fish; It occurs in freshwater habitats, and records give a maximum length of 15.5 cm.

Class: Teleosts
Order: Characins
Family: Anostomidae
Genus: Leporinus
Maximum length: 15.5 cm
Water: Freshwater
Body shape: elongated
Distribution: South America: rio Amazonas, rio Solimões, rio Madeira, río Ucayali and lower portion of their tributaries at the central Amazonian region in Brazil and Peru.
Conservation status: LCLeast Concern

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