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Andean Killifish (Orestias jussiei)
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Cyprinodontidae

Andean Killifish

Orestias jussiei

Eight Point Five Centimeters Cyprinodontid Fish of South American Waters

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

Andean Killifish is a freshwater fish found around South America. It inhabits freshwater habitats. Records give a maximum length of 8.5 cm.

Maximum length
8.5 cm
Water
Freshwater
Distribution
South America: upper Amazon River basin, Peru.

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