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Lebiasinidae
Elegant pencilfish
Nannostomus limatus
Three Point Six Centimeters Lebiasinid Fish from South American Waters
- Tropical
- Southern Hemisphere
- Regional distribution
- Freshwater fish
- South America
- Small
- Tropical fish
Tropical
Regional distribution
Freshwater fish
SmallElegant pencilfish is a freshwater fish found around South America. It inhabits freshwater habitats. The largest recorded length is 3.6 cm.
- Class
- Teleosts
- Order
- Characins
- Family
- Lebiasinidae
- Genus
- Nannostomus
- Maximum length
- 3.6 cm
- Water
- Freshwater
- Distribution
- South America: Amazon River basin near Santarém, Brazil.
- Conservation status
- LCLeast Concern
Class
Order
Family
Conservation status
