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January toothcarp (Phalloptychus januarius)
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Ecological Illustration of January toothcarp (Phalloptychus januarius)
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Poeciliidae

January toothcarp

Phalloptychus januarius

Two Point Five Centimeters Carp of the Brazilian Coast

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

January toothcarp is a freshwater fish of South America. The species occupies freshwater habitats. The largest recorded length is 2.5 cm.

Class
Teleosts
Order
Killifishes and Livebearers
Family
Poeciliidae
Genus
Phalloptychus
Water type
Freshwater
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