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Acestrorhamphidae
Moenkhausia simulata
Moenkhausia simulata
Seven Point Two Centimeters Acestrorhamphid Fish of the Amazon Basin
- Tropical
- Upper river
- Southern Hemisphere
- Regional distribution
- Freshwater fish
- South America
- Deep-bodied
- Small
- Tropical fish
Tropical
Regional distribution
Freshwater fish
Deep-bodied
SmallMoenkhausia simulata is a freshwater fish of South America. The species occupies freshwater habitats. Records give a maximum length of 7.2 cm.
- Class
- Teleosts
- Order
- Characins
- Family
- Acestrorhamphidae
- Genus
- Moenkhausia
- Maximum length
- 7.2 cm
- Water
- Freshwater
- Body shape
- deep_bodied
- Distribution
- South America: Upper Amazon, Pachitea, and Maroni River basins.
- Conservation status
- LCLeast Concern
Class
Family
Conservation status
