Cyprinodontidae

Orestias parinacotensis

Orestias parinacotensis

Fish Reaching Eight Point Five Centimeters in South American Waters

• Temperate
• Southern Hemisphere
• Regional distribution
• Freshwater fish
• Pacific Ocean
• South America
• Small
• Temperate fish

Orestias parinacotensis is known around South America as a freshwater fish; It occurs in freshwater habitats, and the largest recorded length is 8.5 cm.