Orthospinus franciscensis

Orthospinus franciscensis

Seven Point Five Centimeters Acestrorhamphid Fish from South American Waters

Tropical
Southern Hemisphere
Regional distribution
Freshwater fish
South America
Small
Tropical fish

Orthospinus franciscensis is a freshwater fish of South America. The species occupies freshwater habitats. The species reaches a recorded maximum of 7.5 cm.

Class: Teleosts
Order: Characins
Family: Acestrorhamphidae
Genus: Orthospinus
Maximum length: 7.5 cm
Water: Freshwater
Distribution: South America: São Francisco River basin in Brazil.
Conservation status: LCLeast Concern

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