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Moenkhausia rubra
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Moenkhausia rubra (Moenkhausia rubra) specimen
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Acestrorhamphidae

Moenkhausia rubra

Moenkhausia rubra

Acestrorhamphid Fish Reaching Five Point Four Centimeters

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

Moenkhausia rubra is a freshwater fish found around South America. It inhabits freshwater habitats. Records give a maximum length of 5.4 cm.

Maximum length
5.4 cm
Water
Freshwater
Body shape
fusiform
Distribution
South America: Rio Juína and rio Juruena, rio Juruena basin, upper rio Tapajós drainage in Brazil.
Conservation status
LCLeast Concern

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