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Prochilodontidae
Brazilian bocachico
Prochilodus brevis
Prochilodontid Fish of South American Waters
- Tropical
- Coastal
- Southern Hemisphere
- Regional distribution
- Freshwater fish
- South America
- Medium
- Tropical fish
Tropical
Regional distribution
Freshwater fish
MediumBrazilian bocachico is a freshwater fish of South America. The species occupies freshwater habitats. The largest recorded length is 32.8 cm.
- Class
- Teleosts
- Order
- Characins
- Family
- Prochilodontidae
- Genus
- Prochilodus
- Maximum length
- 32.8 cm
- Water
- Freshwater
- Distribution
- South America: small to mid-sized coastal rivers of northeastern Brazil.
- Conservation status
- LCLeast Concern
Class
Order
Family
Conservation status
