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False rummynose tetra (Petitella georgiae)
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False rummynose tetra (Petitella georgiae) specimen
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Acestrorhamphidae

False rummynose tetra

Petitella georgiae

Fish Reaching Three Point Nine Centimeters in the Amazon Basin

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

False rummynose tetra is known from South America as a freshwater fish. It occurs in freshwater habitats.

Maximum length
3.9 cm
Water
Freshwater
Distribution
South America: upper Amazon River basin in Peru; Purus, Negro, and Madeira River basins.

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