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Three point toothcarp (Phalloceros spiloura)
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Three point toothcarp (Phalloceros spiloura) specimen
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Poeciliidae

Three point toothcarp

Phalloceros spiloura

Two Point Two Centimeters Carp from the Brazilian Coast

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

Three point toothcarp is known from South America as a freshwater fish. It occurs in freshwater habitats.

Maximum length
2.2 cm
Water
Freshwater
Distribution
South America: Brazil in Rio Iguaçu and coastal drainages of Rio Grande do Sul and Santa Catarina, including the rio Tubarão, rio Itajaí-Açu, rio Itapocu, rio Mampituba, rio Cubatão (North), rio Tramandaí drainages.
Conservation status
LCLeast Concern

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