Acestrorhamphidae

Firehead tetra

Petitella bleheri

Acestrorhamphid Fish Moving Through South American Waters

• Tropical
• Southern Hemisphere
• Regional distribution
• Freshwater fish
• South America
• Compressed cross-section
• Small
• Tropical fish

Firehead tetra is a freshwater fish from South America. It inhabits freshwater habitats. Records give a maximum length of 3.6 cm.