Lunar Poptella

Poptella compressa

Ten Point Two Centimeters Acestrorhamphid Fish of the Brazilian Coast

Lunar Poptella is a freshwater fish found around South America. It inhabits freshwater habitats. The largest recorded length is 10.2 cm.

Class: Teleosts
Order: Characins
Family: Acestrorhamphidae
Genus: Poptella
Maximum length: 10.2 cm
Water: Freshwater
Distribution: South America: Orinoco and Amazon River basins; coastal drainages of Venezuela, Guyana, and northeastern Brazil.

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