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Auchenipteridae
Tocantinsia piresi
Tocantinsia piresi
Auchenipterid Fish of the Brazilian Coast
- Tropical
- Upper river
- Southern Hemisphere
- Regional distribution
- Freshwater fish
- South America
- Large
- Tropical fish
Tropical
Regional distribution
Freshwater fish
LargeTocantinsia piresi is a freshwater fish found around South America. It inhabits freshwater habitats. Records give a maximum length of 51.5 cm.
- Class
- Teleosts
- Order
- Catfishes
- Family
- Auchenipteridae
- Genus
- Tocantinsia
- Maximum length
- 51.5 cm
- Water
- Freshwater
- Distribution
- South America: Upper Tocantins River basin in Brazil.
- Conservation status
- NTNear Threatened
Class
Order
Family
Conservation status
