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Roque toothcarp (Phalloceros anisophallos)
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Roque toothcarp (Phalloceros anisophallos) specimen
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Poeciliidae

Roque toothcarp

Phalloceros anisophallos

Fish Reaching Two Point Eight Centimeters in the Brazilian Coast

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

Phalloceros anisophallos, the Roque toothcarp, is a species of poeciliid fish native to Brazil.

Maximum length
2.8 cm
Water
Freshwater
Distribution
South America: Brazil in the drainages of rio Parati, rio Barra Grande, rio São Roque, rio Taquari and rio Itinguçu (small coastal drainages of Rio de Janeiro).
Conservation status
LCLeast Concern

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